churn/tʃɜːn/

vt

1. 用搅乳器搅(乳等)

2. 剧烈搅动；使翻腾

• The ship churned the water up as it passed. 轮船驶过时把水搅动得浪花翻滚。

3. 苦思冥想出

• His head was churning ideas for social change. 他正煞费苦心地考虑着社会变革计划。

vi

1. 用搅乳器搅乳

2. 剧烈搅动；翻腾

• My stomach was churning on the day of the exam. 考试那天我的胃(由于紧张而)感到不适。

• His thoughts seemed to be churning. 他的思潮似乎在翻腾。

词组churn out

1. 粗制滥造出

• Some pulp writers churn out two or three short stories a day. 有些低级杂志的作家每天会粗制滥造地写出两三篇短篇小说。

2. 费力地作出