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单词 ferment
释义
Ferment
nnoun.statea state of agitation or turbulent change or development
Synset:agitation fermentation tempestuousness unrest
Examples:
  • the political ferment produced new leadership
  • social unrest
Derivationally Related Form:fermenttempestuous
Hypernyms:Sturm und Drang turbulence upheaval
Inherited Hypernyms:agitationturbulencedisorderstateattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.substancea substance capable of bringing about fermentation
Derivationally Related Form:ferment
Hypernyms:substance
Inherited Hypernyms:fermentsubstancematterphysical entityentity
nnoun.processa process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol
Synset:fermentation fermenting zymolysis zymosis
Derivationally Related Form:fermentzymoticzymolytic
Hypernyms:chemical action chemical change chemical process
Inherited Hypernyms:zymosischemical processnatural processprocessphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:bottom fermentationtop fermentationvinification
Full Hyponyms:
bottom fermentationtop fermentationvinification
vverb.emotionbe in an agitated or excited state
Examples:
  • The Middle East is fermenting
  • Her mind ferments
Derivationally Related Form:fermentation
Hypernyms:boil seethe
Inherited Hypernyms:fermentseethebe
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s
vverb.emotionwork up into agitation or excitement
Examples:
  • This religion is fermenting Africa
Derivationally Related Form:fermentation
Hypernyms:fire up heat ignite inflame stir up wake
Inherited Hypernyms:fermentinflamearousemake
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something
vverb.changecause to undergo fermentation
Synset:work
Examples:
  • We ferment the grapes for a very long time to achieve high alcohol content
  • The vintner worked the wine in big oak vats
Derivationally Related Form:fermentfermentingfermentation
Hypernyms:convert
Inherited Hypernyms:fermentconvertchange
Direct Hyponyms:vinify
Causes:ferment sour turn work
Full Troponyms:vinify
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.changego sour or spoil
Synset:sour turn work
Examples:
  • The milk has soured
  • The wine worked
  • The cream has turned--we have to throw it out
Derivationally Related Form:fermentfermentationsouring
Hypernyms:change state turn
Inherited Hypernyms:sourchange statechange
Sentence Frame:Something ---s
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