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奶油 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • burning adjective On fire, or so hot it seems to be on fire.
  • cream noun The rich, fatty part of milk that rises to the top, or a dairy product made from it.
  • custard noun A sweet sauce or dessert made from milk, eggs, and sugar, thickened with heat.

Senses

奶油 is used for these senses in English:

  • burning The act by which something burns or is burned.
  • cream The butterfat or milkfat part of milk which rises to the top; this part when separated from the remainder.
  • cream of the crop (idiom) The best or most desirable among some selection.
  • custard (by extension) A similar sauce made from milk and cornflour or custard powder (and usually sugar, and sometimes vanilla or other flavourings) and thickened by heat.

burning — full definition

  1. adjective On fire, or so hot it seems to be on fire.
  2. adjective Intensely felt; urgent or pressing.
  3. noun The act or process of something being consumed by fire.

cream — full definition

  1. noun The rich, fatty part of milk that rises to the top, or a dairy product made from it.
  2. noun A thick, smooth cosmetic or medicinal substance applied to the skin.
  3. noun The best part of a group; the finest examples.
  4. adj Having a pale yellowish-white color.
  5. verb To beat butter and sugar together until light and fluffy.
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