leaven
美['levn] 英['levn]
n. 发酵剂;酵母;要素;影响力
v. 使 ... 发酵;影响
英英释义
Noun- a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
- an influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something;
"his sermons benefited from a leavening of humor"
Verb- cause to puff up with a leaven;
"unleavened bread"
例句
用作名词(n.)- We often use leaven when baking breads.烤面包时,我们经常使用发酵剂。
- The leaven of reform was working.改革的影响力在起作用。