Word · Frequency #28218
molds
模具；铸模
molds is the plural of mold.
核心释义
a hollow container that gives a shape to a liquid or soft substance poured into it as it hardens
- 1.
独特形态
the distinctive form in which a thing is made
- 2.
模具
container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
- 3.
腐殖土
loose soil rich in organic matter
形状；形态；腐殖土；松软沃土；独特形态；模具；腐殖土
用法In use
He poured the melted chocolate into a heart-shaped mold and let it cool.
用法提示：mold 是名词，意为“模具”，指盛放液体以定型。
The clay was pressed into a mold to form the statue's head.
用法提示：mold 作名词，表示“铸模”，是塑造形状的工具。
If you want a bigger cake, you will need a larger mold.
用法提示：mold 在此为名词，意为“模具”，用于烘焙定型。
a mold for sth
表示“用于制作某物的模具”，介词 for 后接用途或产品。
She poured the hot metal into a mold for gears.
她把熔化的金属倒入一个齿轮模具中。
in the mold of sb/sth
此短语表示“与某人或某物风格、类型相似”，常用于人或作品。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- a cake mold
- 蛋糕模具
- Pour the batter into a cake mold and bake for 30 minutes.将面糊倒入蛋糕模具中，烘烤30分钟。
- break the mold
- 打破常规；独辟蹊径
- Her experimental designs broke the mold of traditional architecture.她的实验性设计打破了传统建筑的常规。
- in the mold of
- 那种类型的；与……相似的
- He is a leader in the mold of his grandfather.他是一位与他祖父风格相似的领导者。
- leaf mold
- 腐叶土；腐殖土
- Mix leaf mold into the soil to help the plants grow.把腐叶土拌入土壤，帮助植物生长。
- cast in a mold
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 mold 想成 model（模型）少个 e：模具(mold)正是用来做出模型(model)形状的容器；腐殖土也是松软可塑的形态。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：manufacturing and crafts、cooking and baking、literary and formal writing、agriculture and gardening mold 作名词时整体语气比较中性，但不同义项的使用场景和语体有所差别：表示“模具”多用于生产、手工艺或烘焙等具体操作；表示“形态/类型”比较常见于正式或文学性描述；表示“腐殖土”多见于农业或园艺话题。请根据搭配和上下文选择合适的义项。
语法说明Grammar Note
当表示'模具'或'样式'时为可数名词；当表示'腐殖土'时为不可数名词。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These words all rhyme with mold /moʊld/: old, cold, gold, hold, sold, and told all end with the same /oʊld/ sound. Beware the lookalike molt /moʊlt/, which is spelled like mold but ends with /t/, not /d/, so it does not rhyme.
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