tallow
/tal-oh/US // ˈtæl oʊ //UK // (ˈtæləʊ) //
羊毛脂,羊毛脂油,羊毛脂脂油
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n.名词 noun
- 1
- : the fatty tissue or suet of animals.
- : the harder fat of sheep, cattle, etc., separated by melting from the fibrous and membranous matter naturally mixed with it, and used to make candles, soap, etc.
- : any of various similar fatty substances: vegetable tallow.
v.有主动词 verb
- 1
- : to smear with tallow.
Synonyms & Antonyms
nounfat
Examples
They bring corn and pulse, bacon and sweetmeats, to the sea-coast, hides and tallow also at times.
The varnish will keep the melted tallow or wax from running away and it is used in the wick.
The heated tallow or wax of a candle runs down the sides and this results in a considerable waste.
Some plumbers carry a can for the tallow, making it cleaner to handle.
Your clothes smell of cooking, and your dress is soiled with grease and tallow.
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