Definitions
- 1. to ferment
- 2. (fig.) (of trends, emotions or repercussions etc) to bubble away; to simmer; to develop
Word relationships
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Collocations
发酵通常与微生物作用相关,如“面团发酵”;比喻义用于描述情感或局势逐渐发展,如“情绪在人群中发酵”。
Common mistakes
注意“发酵”的“酵”读作jiào,不读xiào。
Example Sentences
1 shown面团需要时间 发酵 。
The dough needs time to ferment.
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