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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- syrup
['sɪrəp]
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1.
noun
[u]
(in cooking) 糖浆
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2.
noun
[医]
糖浆剂
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3.
noun
(also： golden syrup) 糖浆
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- syrup
[ˈsɪrəp]
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1.
n.[u]
糖浆，糖水，糖汁
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He dropped a heavy thing glistening with syrup into her hand.
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他放了一个闪着糖浆光泽的沉甸甸的东西在她的手上。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- syrup
['sɪrəp]
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1.
vt.
Also sirup
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2.
n
a solution of sugar dissolved in water and often flavoured with fruit juice: used for sweetening fruit, etc
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3.
n
any of various thick sweet liquids prepared for cooking or table use from molasses, sugars, etc
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4.
n
a liquid medicine containing a sugar solution for flavouring or preservation
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5.
n
[Brit]
[Slang]
a wig
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6.
vt.
[tr]
to bring to the consistency of syrup
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7.
vt.
to cover, fill, or sweeten with syrup
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8.
vt.
[Etymology]
C15: from Medieval Latin syrupus, from Arabic sharab a drink, from shariba to drink: sense 4 from rhyming slang syrup of fig
Examples
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She is very clever and has a voice that is soft like syrup.
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她很聪颖，还有像糖一样甜的声音。
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Diet soft drinks contain aspartame or other artificial sweeteners in place of corn syrup.
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减肥软饮料含有阿斯巴特(糖精)或其他人造甜味剂用来替代玉米糖浆。
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I planned on tapping the maple tree for syrup.
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我打算在枫树上钻孔汲取糖浆。
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The maple syrup was flowing thick.
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浓稠的枫树汁流了出来。
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The cake is filled with nuts and layered with honey or syrup.
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蛋糕里面放上坚果然后用蜂蜜或糖浆浇在表面。
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syrup consists of sugar and water
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