mills

英 [mɪlz]

美 [mɪlz]

n. 磨坊; 面粉厂; 工厂; 制造厂; 磨粉机; 磨面机
v. (用磨粉机)碾碎，磨成粉
mill的第三人称单数和复数

IELTS

BNC.5719

柯林斯词典

磨坊;磨粉厂
Amillis a building in which grain is crushed to make flour.
N-COUNT 磨粉机;碾磨器
Amillis a small device used for grinding something such as coffee beans or pepper into powder.
1. ...a pepper mill.
  胡椒碾磨器
N-COUNT (制造加工钢材、羊毛、棉花等的)工厂
Amillis a factory used for making and processing materials such as steel, wool, or cotton.
1. ...a steel mill.
  钢铁厂
2. ...a textile mill.
  纺织厂
VERB (用磨粉机)碾碎，磨碎(麦子、胡椒等)
Tomillsomething such as wheat or pepper means to grind it in a mill.
1. They mill 1,000 tonnes of flour a day in every Australian state.
  澳大利亚各州每天都要磨1,000吨面粉。
2. ...freshly milled black pepper.
  刚刚磨好的黑胡椒粉
See also:milling rolling mill run-of-the-mill watermill. grist to the mill

英英释义

noun

United States architect who was the presidentially appointed architect of Washington D.C. (1781-1855)
Synonym:Robert Mills

双语例句

Wheat is transported from the farms to mills.
小麦从农场运至面粉厂。
General Mills released a disappointing earnings outlook for 2013 as it reported its fourth-quarter and full-year results yesterday.
昨日，通用磨坊发布了第四季度和全年业绩报告，对2013年的盈利前景作出了令人失望的预期。
This uncertainty is particularly acute in cases such as McCartney and mills.
在麦卡特尼和密尔斯这样的案件中，不确定性会尤其突出。
The women who worked in these mills had begun to agitate for better conditions.
在这些工厂里做工的妇女们开始抗议要求改善工作条件。
Work rolls used in cold rolling mills must have outstanding wear resistance and very little plastic deformation.
冷轧轧机上的工作辊必须有很高的耐磨性和较低的塑性。
Mr Buffett began his career as a mill owner, but closed the mills and went into insurance.
巴菲特的职业生涯始于做一名工厂主，但后来他关闭了工厂并进入保险业。
The city has textile mills and fruit and salmon canneries.
这座城市有纺织厂和水果及鲑鱼罐头厂。
Steel mills are the least flexible among the heavy industries.
钢厂是重工业中灵活性最低的。
Raw-steel production by the nation's mills decreased 2.1% last week
上周该国钢铁厂的原钢产量下降了2.1%。
Maurice Murphy, one of the country's leading classical trumpeters, learnt his craft with the Black Dyke Mills band.
作为该国最著名的古典小号演奏家，莫里斯·墨菲曾师从黑堤磨坊铜管乐团。