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单词 froth
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froth

noun
/frɒθ/
/frɔːθ/
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    [uncountable]
    a mass of small bubbles, especially on the surface of a liquid synonym foam
    • a glass of beer with thick froth on top
    • The horse’s bit was covered with white froth.
    • The barmen around here always top up your beer with too much froth.
  2. [uncountable] ideas, activities, etc. that seem attractive and fun but have no real value
  3. [singular] froth of something something that looks like a mass of small bubbles on liquid
    • a froth of black lace
  4. Word Originlate Middle English: from Old Norse frotha, frauth.

froth

verb
/frɒθ/
/frɔːθ/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they froth
/frɒθ/
/frɔːθ/
he / she / it froths
/frɒθs/
/frɔːθs/
past simple frothed
/frɒθt/
/frɔːθt/
past participle frothed
/frɒθt/
/frɔːθt/
-ing form frothing
/ˈfrɒθɪŋ/
/ˈfrɔːθɪŋ/
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  1. [intransitive, transitive] froth (something) if a liquid froths, or if somebody/something froths it, a mass of small bubbles appears on the surface
    • a cup of frothing coffee
    • The water gushed and frothed.
  2. [intransitive] to produce a lot of saliva (= liquid in your mouth)
    • The dog was frothing at the mouth.
    • (figurative) He frothed at the mouth (= was very angry) when I asked for more money.
  3. Word Originlate Middle English: from Old Norse frotha, frauth.
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