Word · Frequency #2546
cream
搅打（黄油等）至奶油状
to beat or stir butter and sugar together until soft and creamy
- 1.
To puree, to blend with a liquifying process.
将食物搅拌成糊状,或通过液化过程混合。
- 2.
To turn a yellowish white color; to give something the color of cream.
变成淡黄色；使某物呈奶油色。
- 3.
To rub, stir, or beat (butter) into a light creamy consistency.
将黄油搅拌成轻盈的奶油状。
- 4.
To skim, or take off by skimming, as cream.
撇去或通过撇去取走奶油。
- 5.
To take off the best or choicest part of.
取走最好的或最精华的部分。
- 6.
To furnish with, or as if with, cream.
提供奶油或类似奶油的东西。
- 7.
To gather or form cream.
收集或形成奶油。
把（食物）打成糊状；给（饮料、食物等）加奶油；（使）变成奶油色；使呈淡黄色；提取（某物的）精华；择优挑选；撇去（牛奶表面的）奶油
In use
Cream the butter and sugar together until the mixture is light and fluffy.
She creamed the cooked potatoes with some milk to make a smooth puree.
The recipe says to cream the eggs and honey in a large bowl.
Verb forms
base cream · third person creams · -ing creaming · past creamed · past participle creamed
规则动词，过去式和过去分词加-ed
Connections
Collocations
- cream the butter and sugar
- 把黄油和糖搅打至奶油状
- Cream the butter and sugar in a mixing bowl.在搅拌碗里把黄油和糖搅打均匀。
- cream together
- 混合搅打（食材）
- Cream together the softened butter and brown sugar.把软化的黄油和红糖混合搅打。
- cream until light and fluffy
- 搅打至轻盈蓬松
- Cream the mixture until light and fluffy.把混合物搅打至轻盈蓬松。
- cream the soup
- 把汤打成浓稠顺滑的糊状
- After simmering, cream the soup in a blender.炖煮后，用搅拌机把汤打成浓稠顺滑的糊状。
Idioms & figurative uses
- cream of the crop
- 精华；出类拔萃的人These new graduates are the cream of the crop.这些新毕业生是出类拔萃的人才。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
动词cream像把黄油搅打成奶油状，记住：奶油cream从名词变成动作，搅打至顺滑，撇去精华也用它。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：烘焙食谱、烹饪演示 作动词时，多用于烹饪或烘焙场景，指搅打黄油、糖等至顺滑细腻的奶油状，或把食物打成糊状；语气中性，比较常见于食谱、操作说明等实用性文字中。
Pronunciation & Spelling
以上单词均与 cream /kɹiːm/ 押韵，共享 /iːm/ 发音。注意：拼写相近的 create /kriˈeɪt/ 和 realm /rɛlm/ 发音不同。
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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