starch

[stɑ:tʃ]

n.淀粉
vt.给 ... 上浆
n.古板,元气

例句与用法：

An edible starch made from these plants.

葛粉从这些植物中提取的食用淀粉

Sugar and starch are broken down in the stomach.

糖和淀粉在胃里被分解。

You eat too much starch.

你吃的含淀粉的食物太多了。

词形变化：

动词过去式: starched | 动词过去分词: starched | 动词现在分词: starching | 动词第三人称单数: starches |

详细释义：

n.

1. 淀粉[U]

Corn and potatoes contain much starch.

玉米和马铃薯含有大量淀粉。

2. 淀粉类食物[P]

3. (浆衣服等用的)淀粉浆[U]

4. 刻板, 拘谨[U]

5. 【美】【口】元气; 活力; 勇气[U]

Their success apparently took the starch out of the opposition.

他们的成功明显地使其对手泄了气。

vt.

(用淀粉浆)给(衣服等)上浆

He wore a starched cap.

他戴一顶浆得笔挺的帽子。