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curdle

/kur-dl/US // ˈkɜr dl //UK // (ˈkɜːdəl) //

凝结,变质,凝固,凝结成块

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Definitions

  1. 1

    cur·dled, cur·dling.

    • : to change into curd; coagulate; congeal.
    • : to spoil; turn sour.
    • : to go wrong; turn bad or fail: Their friendship began to curdle as soon as they became business rivals.

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Examples

  • The dessert first appeared in the 1400s as a beverage made from hot milk and curdled with ale or some other kind of alcohol.

  • Other times, it’s need and anger curdling into violent resentment.

  • With 50 blood-curdling scenarios, each trip to the house on the hill promises fresh horrors almost every time you play.

  • When the employee mixed the milk into a cup of hot coffee, it didn’t curdle.

  • No matter what the subject, he came up with a sound bite that could curdle milk.

  • GUYS SAY: "It makes my blood curdle to think about some chick writing about me on a blog."

  • It makes my blood curdle to think about some chick writing about me on a blog.

  • And though topical humor tends to be transitory, a really bad gag can take on a life of its own and curdle a political career.

  • After eggs have been added for thickening, the soup should not be allowed to boil, as it is liable to curdle.

  • If the sauce begins to curdle, beat the soup quickly with a rotary egg beater.

  • When it can be done, the milk should be cooked with the sugar before the ingredients likely to make it curdle are added.

  • In case the milk does curdle, the mixture should be treated at once, or the result will be very unsatisfactory.

  • Curdle fresh milk by warming to 60°C., and adding rennet; filter off the whey into a sterile "tared" flask.