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churning

/chur-ning/US // ˈtʃɜr nɪŋ //UK // (ˈtʃɜːnɪŋ) //

汹涌的,搅动,搅拌的,搅拌

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of a person or thing that churns.
    • : the butter made at any one time.

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Examples

  • Once plate tectonics started, however, the convective churning of the mantle would have mixed up tungsten-182 with the other four isotopes of tungsten, yielding rocks with uniformly low tungsten-182 values.

  • The computer model also simulates how our brains process information, using the language of neuron activity and synapses, rather than the silicon-based churning CPUs in our current laptops.

  • The churning also keeps oxygen, nitrogen, phosphorus and other nutrients cycling through the atmosphere, oceans and rocks — and chemically transforms them into forms that living organisms can use.

  • The churning of clients from one agency to another and the lack of will needed to stop this Sisyphean exercise is beyond frustrating.

  • Or fast-fashion chains like Zara and H&M churning out runway imitations.

  • There is all this churning violence out there of which probably 90 percent of Americans are barely aware.

  • But the proposition had eventually broken apart in the churning, acidic stomach of Washington politics.

  • And with consumer demand churning along, businesses will have to add more to their inventories than previously thought.

  • Families that do build petty empires flame out, but the grand empire ruled by our churning elites burns on, evidently, forever.

  • Dorothy felt very wretched, and set about churning that evening with a heavy heart.

  • The Boulogne boat had suddenly gone dark, and she heard the churning of the screw.

  • Next morning churning had again become loathsome, sweeping was hard work, and dinner was a barbarous institution.

  • The notes mingled with the churning of the screw and fell in the darkness beyond the ship's lights abroad upon the sea.

  • Rather a curious feature in these parts is that most of the farms have a large wheel for churning attached to the house.