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单词 mold
释义

mold

US /moʊld/

Word Forms

singularmold
pluralmolds

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    uncountable tiny green, blue, or white fungi that grow on food that is not kept fresh or on things that are not kept clean and dry
    Synonyms and related words

    Fungi
  2. 2
    countable an empty container into which you pour a liquid that you want to be the same shape as the container when it becomes hard
    Synonyms and related words

    General containers
  3. 3
    uncountable a particular type or combination of qualities

    songs in the classic mold

    He was cast in his father’s mold (=he is very similar to his father).

    Synonyms and related words

    Categories and types

phrases

not fit the mold/come from a different mold

mold

UK /məʊld/

the American spelling of mould

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mold

US /moʊld/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theymold
he/she/itmolds
present participlemolding
past tensemolded
past participlemolded

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    transitive to give something a particular shape or form
    mold into:

    Mold the dough into loaves and bake them in a hot oven.

    Synonyms and related words

    To change the shape of something
    1. 1a
      to give something the appearance, qualities, etc. of a particular thing
      mold into:

      The owners are attempting to mold their restaurant into a popular location for business lunches.

      Synonyms and related words

      To give someone or something a particular quality
  2. 2
    transitive to influence someone so that they will have certain qualities or behave in a certain way
    mold into:

    The coach must mold a group of individual players into a team.

    Synonyms and related words

    To make someone behave in a particular way
  3. 3
    intransitive to grow mold
    Synonyms and related words

    To decay, or to rot

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