Word · CEFR B2 · Frequency #2128
mill
碾磨机；磨粉机
A machine for grinding grain, seeds, etc.
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A grinding apparatus for substances such as grains, seeds, etc. (Some are small and simple, and some are large and complex.)
用于研磨谷物、种子等物质的研磨装置。(有些小而简单,有些大而复杂。)
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One thousandth part.
千分之一。
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A line of three matching pieces in nine men's morris and related games.
在直棋及类似游戏中排成一条线的三个相同棋子。
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Discarding a card from one's deck.
从自己的牌组中弃掉一张牌。
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a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
由一个或多个建筑及制造设施组成的工厂
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The building housing such a grinding apparatus; also, any similar building that houses a similarly material activity (such as weaving, fulling, dying, etc.); the place of business comprising such a building and its outbuildings and grounds.
容纳此类研磨装置的建筑；也指容纳类似物料活动(如织布、缩绒、染色等)的任何类似建筑；包括此类建筑及其附属建筑和场地的营业场所。
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A strategy centered on depleting the opponent's deck.
一种以耗尽对手牌组为核心的策略。
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Scottish philosopher who expounded Bentham's utilitarianism; father of John Stuart Mill (1773-1836)
苏格兰哲学家,阐述边沁的功利主义；约翰·斯图尔特·密尔的父亲(1773-1836)
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A machine used for expelling the juice, sap, etc., from vegetable tissues by pressure, or by pressure in combination with a grinding, or cutting process; any similar apparatus that otherwise processes.
用于通过压力或结合研磨或切割过程从植物组织中榨取汁液、树液等的机器；任何类似的处理装置。
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English philosopher and economist remembered for his interpretations of empiricism and utilitarianism (1806-1873)
英国哲学家和经济学家,以对经验主义和功利主义的解释而闻名(1806-1873)
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A machine for grinding and polishing.
用于研磨和抛光的机器。
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A milling machine for machining of solid metal, wood, or plastic.
用于加工固体金属、木材或塑料的铣床。
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A milling cutter used on such a machine.
在此类机器上使用的铣刀。
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A manufacturing plant for paper, steel, textiles, flooring, and some other kinds of materials.
用于生产纸张、钢铁、纺织品、地板和其他材料的制造厂。
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The building complex housing such a plant; the place of business comprising such buildings and their grounds.
容纳此类工厂的建筑群；包括此类建筑及其场地的营业场所。
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A hardened steel roller with a design in relief, used for imprinting a reversed copy of the design in a softer metal, such as copper.
带有浮雕设计的硬化钢辊,用于在较软的金属(如铜)上印制设计的反向副本。
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An excavation in rock, transverse to the workings, from which material for filling is obtained.
在岩石中横向开挖的坑道,用于获取填充材料。
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A passage underground through which ore is shot.
矿石通过的地下通道。
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The raised or ridged edge or surface made in milling anything, such as a coin or screw.
在铣削过程中形成的凸起或有脊的边缘或表面,如硬币或螺钉。
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A typewriter used to transcribe messages received.
用于转录接收到的信息的打字机。
磨坊；作坊；工厂；制造厂；千分之一；厘；压榨机；研磨机；磨光机
In use
The old mill has been converted into a museum.
They built a new paper mill near the river.
Many workers lost their jobs when the steel mill closed.
a mill for [purpose]
for 后接用途，表示“用来……的磨机”。
We bought a mill for crushing seeds.
我们买了一台用来碾碎种子的碾磨机。
[material/product] mill
这类复合名词常表示工厂类型，如 steel mill（钢厂）、flour mill（面粉厂）。
The town's paper mill employs many people.
镇上的造纸厂雇用了很多人。
run a mill
run 在这里意为“经营、管理”，主语通常是人或公司。
Her family runs a small textile mill.
Connections
Collocations
- paper mill
- 造纸厂
- The paper mill produces thousands of tons of paper each year.这家造纸厂每年生产数千吨纸。
- steel mill
- 钢厂
- The steel mill employs over 2,000 workers.这家钢厂雇佣了2000多名工人。
- coffee mill
- 咖啡研磨机
- She ground the coffee beans in a hand-operated coffee mill.她用一台手摇咖啡研磨机研磨咖啡豆。
- water mill
- 水磨坊
- The old water mill by the river is now a museum.河边那座古老的水磨坊现在变成了博物馆。
- grinding mill
- 研磨机
- The grinding mill reduces the ore to a fine powder.研磨机将矿石粉碎成细粉。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象一个风车磨坊，风车叶片像字母'l'和'l'旋转磨碎谷物。
Context & Register
中性语体，常见于工业或农业加工场景，如面粉厂、造纸厂等。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the same 'ill' ending and have the vowel sound /ɪl/, thus rhyming with 'mill'.
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
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