mills

美 [mɪlz]英 [mɪlz]
  • n.工厂;磨坊;磨粉机;面粉厂;制造厂;磨面机
  • v.(用磨粉机)碾碎,磨成粉
  • mill的第三人称单数和复数
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频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 磨坊;磨粉厂
    A mill is a building in which grain is crushed to make flour.

  • 2
    N-COUNT 磨粉机;碾磨器
    A mill is a small device used for grinding something such as coffee beans or pepper into powder.

    ...a pepper mill.

    胡椒碾磨器

  • 3
    N-COUNT (制造加工钢材、羊毛、棉花等的)工厂
    A mill is a factory used for making and processing materials such as steel, wool, or cotton.

    ...a steel mill.

    钢铁厂

  • 4
    VERB (用磨粉机)碾碎,磨碎(麦子、胡椒等)
    To mill something such as wheat or pepper means to grind it in a mill.

    They mill 1,000 tonnes of flour a day in every Australian state.

    澳大利亚各州每天都要磨1,000吨面粉。

  • 5
    See also:milling;rolling mill;run-of-the-mill;watermill. grist to the mill

noun

1
United States architect who was the presidentially appointed architect of Washington D.C. (1781-1855)
Synonym: Robert Mills

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  1. Maurice Murphy , one of the country 's leading classical trumpeters , learnt his craft with the Black Dyke Mills band .

    作为该国最著名的古典小号演奏家,莫里斯·墨菲曾师从黑堤磨坊铜管乐团。

  2. Mills used to depend on wind power or water power .

    从前磨坊常常得依靠风力或水力来作动力。

  3. The old mill is now little more than a ruin .

    老磨坊现在只剩下一点残垣断壁了。

  4. The law prevented the employment of children under ten in the cotton mills .

    法律禁止棉纺厂雇用十岁以下的童工。

  5. The steel mill was dismantled piece by piece .

    钢厂已经一块块拆散了。

  6. He was tall , dark and handsome , like a Mills and Boon hero .

    他个头高大、皮肤黝黑、相貌堂堂,像通俗爱情小说的男主角。

  7. Political sex scandals are all grist to the mill of the tabloid newspapers .

    政界的性丑闻对通俗小报总是多多益善。

  8. The mill was finally shut down by state safety inspectors .

    工厂终于遭国家安全检查员关闭了。

  9. Every night you could hear the whistles of the steel mill .

    每晚你都会听见炼钢厂的下班哨声。

  10. Sulfur emissions from steel mills become acid rain .

    炼钢厂排放出的硫形成了酸雨。

  11. His father worked shifts in a steel mill .

    他父亲是一家炼钢厂的轮班工人。

  12. They mill 1,000 tonnes of flour a day in every Australian state .

    澳大利亚各州每天都要磨1,000吨面粉。

  13. Mills have iron pillars all over the place holding up the roof

    工厂里四处都立有铁柱支撑着房顶。

  14. Raw-steel production by the nation 's mills decreased 2.1 % last week

    上周该国钢铁厂的原钢产量下降了2.1%。

  15. Before sentence was passed , Mr Mills escaped from jail .

    在宣判前,米尔斯先生越狱了。

  16. He met mill hands , miners and farm labourers .

    他见过工厂工人、矿工和农场工人。

  17. He sauntered along the river to the mill .

    他沿着河边漫步走到磨坊。

  18. The women who worked in these mills had begun to agitate for better conditions .

    在这些工厂里做工的妇女们开始抗议要求改善工作条件。

  19. It was James Mill who was the best publicist for utilitarian ideas on government .

    詹姆斯·米尔是政府功利主义思想的最具代表性的人物。

  20. There is , it seems , some bad blood between Mills and the Baldwins .

    米尔斯和鲍德温一家人好像有些不和。

  21. The Washington rumour mill suggests that the president secured his narrow majority only by promising all sorts of concessions .

    华盛顿的谣言工厂暗示总统是在承诺作出种种让步后才获得微弱多数票的。

  22. Mills was regimental colonel .

    米尔斯当过团长。

  23. The paper mill is run by a young man .

    这家造纸厂是由一个年轻人经营的。

  24. Cotton cloth is made in a cotton mill .

    棉布是由棉纺厂生产的。

  25. There is a textile mill round the corner .

    街角处有家纺织厂。

  26. More than half the workers and staff members in this mill are women .

    这个工厂过半数的职工是妇女。

  27. One can hardly believe that this paper mill was started from scratch only a few years ago .

    很难相信这个造纸厂仅仅是在几年前白手起家办起来的。

  28. We watched the logs floating towards the mill .

    我们看着木头朝磨坊漂去。

  29. He was assigned to the heat-treatment shop of the mill .

    他被分到厂里的热处理车间。

  30. Wheat is transported from the farms to mills .

    小麦从农场运至面粉厂。