Word · Frequency #19983
frothiest
有泡的；起泡的；多泡的
frothiest is the superlative of frothy.
emitting or filled with bubbles, as from carbonation or fermentation
- 1.
Foamy or churned to the point of becoming infused with bubbles.
起泡沫的,或搅拌至充满气泡的
- 2.
Lightweight; lacking depth or substance.
轻浮的；缺乏深度或实质的
- 3.
Highly speculative; having high risk and high return.
高度投机的；高风险高回报的
兴高采烈的；兴奋的；起泡沫的,或搅拌至充满气泡的；轻浮的；缺乏深度或实质的；高度投机的；高风险高回报的；有泡的
In use
The barista poured the frothy milk over the espresso.
She took a sip of the frothy hot chocolate and smiled.
The frothy water rushed over the rocks at the beach.
frothy + noun
作定语修饰饮料、液体等，表示表面有大量泡沫；也可修饰作品或娱乐活动，表示轻松而不严肃。
She ordered a frothy cappuccino.
她点了一杯泡沫丰富的卡布奇诺。
be + frothy
作表语描述液体表面布满泡沫；若主语是气氛、心情等抽象事物，则表示‘欢快、兴奋’。
The sea was frothy after the storm.
暴风雨过后，海面上泡沫翻涌。
Common mistakes
There are many froths on the coffee.There is a lot of froth on the coffee.
Connections
Collocations
- frothy milk
- 有绵密泡沫的牛奶
- She poured the frothy milk over the espresso.她把打出绵密泡沫的牛奶倒在意式浓缩咖啡上。
- frothy cappuccino
- 奶泡丰富的卡布奇诺
- He ordered a frothy cappuccino to go with his croissant.他点了一杯奶泡丰富的卡布奇诺，配着羊角面包。
- frothy beer
- 泡沫多的啤酒
- The bartender served me a cold, frothy beer.酒保给我端来一杯冰凉的、泡沫很多的啤酒。
- frothy waves
- 泛着白色泡沫的浪花
- Frothy waves crashed against the rocks.泛着白沫的浪花拍打着岩石。
Synonyms
- foamy
- 泡沫的；起泡的 · 与frothy最接近，常指液体表面有大量细密泡沫，如啤酒沫、肥皂泡，可直接替换。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想记忆：frothy 由 froth（泡沫）+ y 构成，泡沫多即“有泡的”；人兴奋时像冒泡一样，故也有“兴奋”之意。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：beverage descriptions、describing foam or bubbles “frothy”多用于描述液体表面有大量泡沫或气泡的状态，属于中性日常用语，在正式或非正式场合都比较常见。
Pronunciation & Spelling
押韵：brothy /ˈbrɒθi/、mothy /ˈmɒθi/ 在英式发音中与 frothy /ˈfrɒθi/ 都以 /ɒθi/ 结尾。frosty /ˈfrɒsti/、froggy /ˈfrɒɡi/、froth /frɒθ/ 形近但音不同：frosty 的 /s/ 不是 /θ/，froggy 的 /ɡ/ 不是 /θ/，froth 少了末尾的 /i/。
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