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ferment

UK/'fә:ment/US
TOEFLGREC2

Definitions

v.

To undergo fermentation, producing alcohol from sugars; to stir up unrest or excitement.

(使)发酵;激起(骚动或兴奋)

n.

A substance that causes fermentation; a state of agitation or turbulent change.

酵素,发酵剂;动荡,骚动

Root Breakdown

Native English
fermentother
=ferment

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    This word refers to: To undergo fermentation, producing alcohol from sugars; to stir up unrest or excitement.

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