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foam

/fohm/US // foʊm //UK // (fəʊm) //

泡沫,泡沫塑料,泡沫材料,泡沫剂

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a collection of minute bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid by agitation, fermentation, etc.: foam on a glass of beer.
    • : the froth of perspiration, caused by great exertion, formed on the skin of a horse or other animal.
    • : froth formed from saliva in the mouth, as in epilepsy and rabies.
    • : a thick frothy substance, as shaving cream.
    • : a chemically produced substance that smothers the flames on a burning liquid by forming a layer of minute, stable, heat-resistant bubbles on the liquid's surface.the layer of bubbles so formed.
    • : a dispersion of gas bubbles in a solid, as foam glass, foam rubber, polyfoam, or foamed metal.
    • : Literary. the sea.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to form or gather foam; emit foam; froth.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to cause to foam.
    • : to cover with foam; apply foam to: to foam a runway before an emergency landing.
    • : to insulate with foam.
    • : to make into a foam.

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Examples

  • Start with an insulated, inflatable pad, and consider layering it with a closed-cell foam pad for extra warmth.

  • Two colleagues picked him up in a truck loaded with a foam mattress, a chair, two buckets, towels and a full water tank on the roof.

  • As a result, the shot’s trajectory will bend to the side or even down towards the floor if you want to rain little foam balls on your opponents from above.

  • A slim-profile memory foam mattress less than 8 inches thick is going to work best for children and petite folks who weigh less than average.

  • These high-density foam organizers come in a wide variety of sizes, the smallest holding 30 bottles and the largest holding 63.

  • The best example of that would be my first year when Kevin Hart hosted, we wrote a sketch called “Foam Party.”

  • We need to take a razor and make a boundary in the shaving foam, people.

  • Near the Mason jars are foam heads, the kind a showgirl uses to style her wigs.

  • I created the set, actually painted foam-core board to look like a door, and broke it out.

  • They chew this thing, a real thing, they do this until they foam at the mouth.

  • The train had long passed Hornberg, and far below the streams tumbled in white foam down the limestone rocks.

  • He had nearly bitten his swollen tongue in two falling over an unseen peat-cutting, and blood-flecked foam gathered on his lips.

  • Harry was white with dust, blood was dripping from his left hand and his horse, white with foam, stood trembling.

  • The storm which had for some time past been brewing, had fairly brewed itself up at last, and the wild sea was covered with foam.

  • Stanley Hall and Jim Welton stood leaning over the taffrail, looking down into the black foam-streaked water.