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TOEFL BNC: 20399 COCA: 17698

ferment

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Related topics: Drink, Chemistry, Biology
fer·ment1 /fəˈment $ fər-/ verb [intransitiveI, transitiveT]
DFDHCif fruit, beer, wine etc ferments, or if it is fermented, the sugar in it changes to alcohol （使）發酵
fermented fruit juice
發酵果汁
—fermentation /ˌfɜːmenˈteɪʃən $ ˌfɜːrmən-/ noun [uncountableU]
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ferment• If the temperature is too low the beer will stop fermenting.• It is much faster to ferment, effectively raising capacity.• At the beginning of the season, when the vegetation within is actively fermenting, it may overheat.• Kikkoman Soy Sauce takes a full 6 months to naturally ferment, just like a fine wine.• Given an adequate amount of glucose, the ethanol content of a fermenting liquid rises until it reaches about 12 percent.• Pesso means to bake, ripen, ferment or digest.• Set the bucket in the position where you intend to ferment the beer.
Related topics: Politics, Biology, Chemistry
fer·ment2 /ˈfɜːment $ ˈfɜːr-/ noun [uncountableU]
PPa situation of great excitement or trouble in a country, especially caused by political change 〔尤指因政治變革引起的〕動亂，騷動 SYN turmoil
in ferment
In the 1960s, American society was in ferment.
20世紀60年代，美國社會動蕩不安。
political/intellectual/cultural etc ferment
the artistic ferment of the late sixth century
六世紀後期的藝術騷動
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ferment• The reformulations are there because there is a ferment of thought in process, demanding words.• Yet there is a great religious fervor and ferment evident among not only young people but old and middle-aged as well.• And like the Hill, here people of such different backgrounds were tossed together into one grand ferment.• Not all the banlieues are in ferment, of course.• Town-planning ideas were in ferment from another direction too.• Thirteen others arrested during the ferment are being brought before the courts in two batches.
political/intellectual/cultural etc ferment• It was an age of intellectual ferment too.
Origin ferment1
(1300-1400) Old French fermenter, from Latin fermentum “yeast”
fer·ment1 verbfer·ment2 noun
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TOEFL BNC: 20399 COCA: 17698
ferment

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ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤great, intense很大的／劇烈的動盪▸➤artistic, creative, cultural, intellectual藝術的／創作的／文化的／學術的蓬勃發展➤technological技術的繁榮發展➤social社會動盪▸➤political, revolutionary政治動亂；革命騷動◇a period of intense political ferment政治劇烈動盪的時期PREPOSITION➤in (a) ferment在動亂中◇The country was in ferment.這個國家那時正處在動亂中。
TOEFL BNC: 20399 COCA: 17698
TOEFL BNC: 20399 COCA: 17698
ferment
Chemical reactions and processes: action, adsorb, aerate...
Noisy and confused activity: disturbance, disorder, commotion...

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