fermenting

/fərˈmɛntɪŋ/ /fɜːˈmɛntɪŋ/

Meanings

verb

发酵，酿造。

To react, using fermentation; especially to produce alcohol by aging or by allowing yeast to act on sugars; to brew.

Examples :

"My dad is fermenting grapes in a large jar to make wine. "

我爸爸正在用一个大罐子发酵葡萄，酿造葡萄酒。

verb

煽动，激起，发酵。

To stir up, agitate, cause unrest or excitement in.

Examples :

"The controversial new policy was fermenting discontent among the employees. "

这项备受争议的新政策正在煽动员工们的不满情绪。

politics society culture action attitude emotion

Related Words

controversial adjective

/kɒn.tɹə.ˈvɜː.sjəl/ /kɑn.tɹə.ˈvɝ.si.əl/

有争议的，引起争论的

"The school's new dress code was controversial, sparking debate among parents about its impact on students' freedom of expression. "

学校的新着装规定很有争议，引发了家长们关于它对学生表达自由的影响的争论。

excitement noun

/ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/

兴奋，激动。

"The children's excitement about the school trip was obvious in their chattering. "

孩子们对学校旅行的兴奋之情，从他们的叽叽喳喳的谈话声中就能明显感受到。

discontent noun

/ˌdɪskənˈtɛnt/

不满，不悦。

"The student's discontent with the course material was evident in her low grades. "

学生对课程内容的不满从她低下的成绩中显而易见。

employees noun

/ɪmˈplɔɪiːz/ /ˌemplɔɪˈiːz/

雇员，员工，职工。

"One way to encourage your employees to work harder is by giving them incentives."

鼓励员工更努力工作的一个方法是给他们奖励。

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

grapes noun

/ɡɹeɪps/

葡萄

"My mom packed me a bag of green grapes for my lunch. "

我妈妈给我准备了一袋绿色葡萄当午饭。

fermentation noun

/ˌfɜː(ɹ)mənˈteɪʃən/

发酵，酦酵

"The fermentation process in the sourdough bread recipe produces a characteristic tangy flavor. "

酸面包食谱中的发酵过程会产生一种独特的酸味。

sugars noun

/ˈʃʊɡərz/ /ˈʃʊɡəz/

糖，食糖，蔗糖。

"I added sugars to my coffee to make it sweeter. "

我往咖啡里加了些白砂糖，让它更甜。

alcohol noun

/ˈæl.kə.hɒl/ /ˈæl.kə.hɑl/

酒精，乙醇。

"My father enjoys a glass of alcohol with dinner. "

我父亲晚饭时喜欢喝一杯含有酒精的饮品。

produce verb

/pɹəˈdjuːs/ /pɹəˈdus/ /ˈpɹɒdjuːs/ /ˈpɹoʊ.dus/

生产，制造，产生

"The farmer's fields produced a bountiful harvest of tomatoes this year. "

今年农民的田地里生产了大量的西红柿。

agitate verb

/ˈæ.dʒɪ.teɪt/

煽动，搅动，使激动。

"He was greatly agitated by the news."

他听到这个消息后，情绪非常激动。

allowing verb

/əˈlaʊɪŋ/

允许, 准许

"to allow a servant his liberty; to allow a free passage; to allow one day for rest"

允许仆人获得自由；允许自由通行；允许有一天休息。