Word · Frequency #18877
mashing
把…捣成泥;捣烂;压碎
mashing is the present participle of mash.
To convert into a mash; to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure
- 1.
To convert into a mash; to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure
将某物转化为糊状物;通过捣碎或压制使其变成柔软的糊状物。
- 2.
To flirt, to make eyes, to make romantic advances.
调情,眉目传情,示爱
- 3.
In brewing, to convert (for example malt, or malt and meal) into the mash which makes wort, by mixing it with hot water.
在酿造中,通过与热水混合将(例如麦芽或麦芽和粉)转化为制成麦汁的糊状物。
- 4.
To press down hard (on).
用力按压
用力按;压;将(麦芽等)与热水混合制成麦芽浆;糖化;调情;眉目传情;挑逗;将某物转化为糊状物;通过捣碎或压制使其变成柔软的糊状物。;调情,眉目传情,示爱
In use
He mashed the potatoes with a fork until they were smooth.
She is mashing the garlic with the side of her knife.
The recipe calls for mashed bananas.
mash sth
及物动词,直接接宾语。
She mashed the potatoes.
她把土豆捣成泥。
mash sth up
加up表示完全捣碎。
He mashed up the bananas for the baby.
他把香蕉捣碎给宝宝吃。
mash sth into sth
Mash the garlic into a paste.
把大蒜捣成糊状。
Connections
Collocations
- mash potatoes
- 把土豆捣成泥
- Mash the potatoes with a potato masher.用土豆捣碎器把土豆捣成泥。
- mash the avocado
- 把牛油果捣成泥
- Mash the avocado until it forms a smooth paste for guacamole.把牛油果捣成顺滑的糊状来做鳄梨酱。
- mash the gas
- 猛踩油门
- He mashed the gas and the car roared away.他猛踩油门,汽车呼啸而去。
- mash the button
- 猛按按钮
- She mashed the button repeatedly, but nothing happened.她反复猛按按钮,但什么反应都没有。
- mash the malt
- 糖化麦芽
- The brewer mashes the malt with hot water to make wort.酿酒师用热水糖化麦芽来制作麦芽汁。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想起常吃的 mashed potatoes(土豆泥):mash 就是把土豆压成泥,用力一按、捣烂。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:烹饪、日常对话 该义项通常用于烹饪场景,指把食物捣成泥状,如捣土豆泥;在日常口语中也常用来描述将某物压碎或捣烂。正式书面语中较少使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都与 mash 押韵,均读 /æʃ/。注意不要被拼写误导:marsh /mɑːrʃ/、mesh /mɛʃ/、mush /mʌʃ/ 虽然形似,发音却不同。
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。
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, WORDNET.