Word · CEFR C1 · Frequency #9874
churn
搅拌；翻腾
核心释义
To stir, agitate, or move (a liquid or other substance) rapidly and vigorously; to move with a violent rolling or rocking motion.
- 1.
快速反复搅动,或以划桨或摇晃方式搅拌；通常用于液体,尤其是奶油。
To agitate rapidly and repetitively, or to stir with a rowing or rocking motion; generally applies to liquids, notably cream.
- 2.
产生过多且有时不受欢迎或无成效的活动或动作。
To produce excessive and sometimes undesirable or unproductive activity or motion.
- 3.
以摇晃的方式快速反复移动；翻滚、混合或摇动。
To move rapidly and repetitively with a rocking motion; to tumble, mix or shake.
- 4.
停止使用某公司的产品或服务。
To stop using a company's product or service.
- 5.
进行虚假交易以使市场显得比实际更活跃。
To carry out wash sales in order to make the market appear more active than it really is.
折腾；忙乱；流失；洗售；快速反复搅动,或以划桨或摇晃方式搅拌；通常用于液体,尤其是奶油。；产生过多且有时不受欢迎或无成效的活动或动作。
用法In use
She churned the cream until it turned into butter.
用法提示：这里'churn'用作动词，表示通过搅拌使奶油变成黄油。
His stomach churned with anxiety before the exam.
用法提示：这里'churned'用作动词，比喻胃部因情绪波动而搅动。
The boat was churning through the rough waves.
用法提示：这里'churning'用作动词，描述船只搅动海水前进。
churn sth
搅拌（奶油）以制黄油。
She churned the cream.
她搅拌了奶油。
churn (intransitive, of liquid or emotion)
描述液体或情绪的剧烈搅动。
The water churned violently.
水猛烈翻腾。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- churn butter
- 搅拌黄油
- She used an old-fashioned churn to churn butter by hand.她用老式搅乳器手工搅拌黄油。
- churn out
- 大量产出
- The factory churns out hundreds of cars each day.这家工厂每天大量生产数百辆汽车。
- churn up
- 搅动；翻腾
- The strong winds churned up the sea into huge waves.强风将海面搅动得波涛汹涌。
- churn through
- 快速处理
- The team churned through the data in record time.团队在创纪录的时间里快速处理了数据。
- churn over
- 反复思考
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象手在搅乳器里‘戳’（churn近音）来搅动黄油。
语境与语域Context & Register
register: neutral, contexts: ['cooking', 'figurative']; note: 该词多用于描述剧烈搅拌（如搅打奶油）或抽象翻腾（如情感波动），比喻用法较常见但语域仍属中性。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'churn' (stressed vowel /əːn/). Note: 'burn' and 'turn' share the '-urn' spelling; 'learn', 'yearn', and 'earn' share '-earn'; 'fern' shares '-ern'.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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