Word · Frequency #26880
gelatine
明胶；动物胶
a colorless water-soluble glutinous protein obtained from animal tissues such as bone and skin
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n a colorless water-soluble glutinous protein obtained from animal tissues such as bone and skin
明胶；凝胶体
明胶；凝胶体；动物胶；果子冻
In use
The recipe says to dissolve the gelatine in warm water before adding it to the mixture.
You can make a firm dessert by adding more gelatine to the fruit juice.
Some vegetarians avoid gelatine because it is made from animal bones and skin.
dissolve gelatine in [liquid]
gelatine 作物质名词时通常不可数，不加不定冠词。
Dissolve gelatine in hot water.
将明胶溶于热水。
gelatine is obtained from [source]
be obtained from 常用于说明明胶的提取来源。
Gelatine is obtained from animal bones and skin.
明胶是从动物骨骼和皮肤中提取的。
Common mistakes
Please buy two gelatines from the store.Please buy two packets of gelatine from the store.
gelatine 指明胶这种物质时是不可数名词，不能直接加复数来计数；表示数量时要借助单位词，如 two packets of gelatine。
The dessert will gelatine overnight in the fridge.The dessert will set overnight in the fridge.
gelatine 是名词，不是动词；表示“凝固、凝结”应使用动词 set（也可用 gel）。
Connections
Collocations
- gelatine powder
- 明胶粉
- Dissolve the gelatine powder in warm water before adding it to the mixture.将明胶粉溶解在温水中，再加入混合物。
- gelatine sheets
- 明胶片
- Soak the gelatine sheets in cold water for five minutes.将明胶片在冷水中浸泡五分钟。
- gelatine capsules
- 明胶胶囊
- The medicine is available in gelatine capsules that are easy to swallow.这种药有易于吞咽的明胶胶囊。
- gelatine dessert
- 明胶甜点
- She prepared a colorful gelatine dessert for the children's party.她为孩子们的派对准备了一道色彩缤纷的明胶甜点。
- beef gelatine
- 牛肉明胶
- This recipe calls for beef gelatine, not pork gelatine.这个食谱要求用牛肉明胶，而不是猪明胶。
- pork gelatine
Learner notes
Memory Tip
gelatine 以 gel 开头，像果冻(jelly)的胶质；atine 谐音“罐头”，想象一罐果冻里凝固的明胶。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：食品配料表、实验室或工业说明、烹饪食谱 gelatine 与 gelatin 为同义异形，均指从动物组织中提取的明胶；该词通常用于食品、化工或生物等书面或专业说明中，在日常口语里也没有明显的正式或随便色彩。具体选用哪个拼写主要看文本习惯，不必过于拘泥。
Grammar Note
作为物质名词通常不加 a/an；复数 gelatines 仅表示不同种类。
Pronunciation & Spelling
gelatine 有 /ˈdʒelətin/ 和 /ˌdʒeləˈtiːn/ 两种读音。第二个读音的重音在 -tiːn，和 machine /məˈʃiːn/、canteen /kænˈtiːn/、submarine /ˌsʌbməˈriːn/ 完全押韵。第一个读音以 /tɪn/ 结尾，单读 tin 虽末尾音相近，但重音位置不同，不能视为重音押韵；feline /ˈfiːlaɪn/ 和 genuine /ˈdʒenjuɪn/ 都以 -ine 结尾，但发音不同，注意区分。
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。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.