Definitions
n. The thick, fatty part of milk, used in food.
奶油；乳脂
n. A thick substance applied to skin for protection or treatment.
护肤霜；药膏
adj. Having a pale yellowish-white colour.
奶油色的；淡黄色的
Example
She poured fresh cream over a bowl of strawberries.
她把新鲜奶油浇在一碗草莓上。
Replacing cream with lower-fat ingredients can reduce the energy content of meals without greatly affecting flavour.
用低脂食材替代奶油，可以降低餐食的热量，而不会明显影响风味。
Collocations
- whipped cream
- face cream
- apply cream
- cream walls
Word family
- creamy (adj.)
- creaminess (n.)
Usage tip
cream是奶油或乳霜；cheese才是奶酪。
FAQ
- What does cream mean?
- The thick, fatty part of milk, used in food. A thick substance applied to skin for protection or treatment. Having a pale yellowish-white colour.
- How is cream pronounced?
- UK /kriːm/, US /kriːm/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
