Word · Frequency #14921
millings
铣削；碾磨
millings is the plural of milling.
The process of grinding, cutting, or shredding something using a mill.
- 1.
Any of various grinding, cutting, or shredding processes using any of various types of mill.
使用各种类型磨机进行的各种研磨、切割或切碎过程。
- 2.
corrugated edge of a coin
硬币的锯齿状边缘
- 3.
The surface or other physical result produced by such a process.
此类过程产生的表面或其他物理结果。
- 4.
A circular or random motion of a herd or a crowd.
兽群或人群的环形或无规则运动。
涌动；乱转；锯齿边；铣削面；碾磨面；使用各种类型磨机进行的各种研磨、切割或切碎过程。；硬币的锯齿状边缘
In use
The coin's milling was worn smooth after years of circulation.
Collectors often check the milling to verify a coin's authenticity.
The quarter's milling features a series of small ridges.
the milling of [material]
此处 milling 指机械切削加工中的铣削过程。
The milling of steel requires special tools.
钢的铣削需要特殊工具。
the milling on [a coin]
milling 还可指硬币边缘的齿纹，用于防伪。
The milling on this old coin is worn smooth.
这枚旧硬币的锯齿边已经磨平了。
the milling of [a crowd]
此义项指人群无目的乱转或涌动。
Connections
Collocations
- milling machine
- 铣床
- They used a milling machine to cut the gear teeth.他们用铣床切削齿轮的齿。
- milling cutter
- 铣刀
- A milling cutter spins at high speed to shape metal.铣刀高速旋转来加工金属。
- flour milling
- 面粉碾磨
- Flour milling turns wheat into fine powder.面粉碾磨将小麦变成细粉。
- coin milling
- 硬币边齿
- The coin milling makes it harder to counterfeit.硬币边齿使其更难伪造。
- milling of the crowd
- 人群的涌动
- The milling of the crowd made escape difficult.人群的涌动使逃跑变得困难。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想成磨坊(mill)的滚轮碾压硬币，压出锯齿边；人群乱转也像被碾着转。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：coin minting、numismatics、coin collecting 严格来说，milling 指硬币边缘的锯齿纹或滚花，属于较正式的术语，多用于铸币、钱币收藏或防伪检测等专业场景。日常口语中不常用，一般说 reeded edge 或 ridges。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都与 milling 押韵：重读元音 /ɪ/ 和后面的 /lɪŋ/ 相同。注意：mill /mɪl/ 与 mile /maɪl/ 拼写相似，但读音不同。
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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