churn

1. N-COUNT A churn is a container which is used for making butter. (制黃油的) 攪乳器

2. V-T If something churns water, mud, or dust, it moves it about violently. 劇烈攪動

...dirt roads now churned into mud by the annual rains. …土路現(xiàn)在被一年一度的雨水攪和得一片泥濘。

3. PHRASAL VERB Churn up means the same as . 劇烈攪動

The recent rain had churned up the waterfall into a muddy whirlpool. 近來的雨水把那條瀑布攪成了泥水漩渦。

Occasionally dolphins slap the water with their tails or churn it up in play. 海豚偶爾會在戲耍時用它們的尾巴拍打海水或劇烈地翻騰海水。

4. V-T/V-I If you say that your stomach is churning, you mean that you feel sick. You can also say that something churns your stomach. 使惡心; 及物動詞; 惡心; 不及物動詞

My stomach churned as I stood up. 我站起身時，胃里一陣翻騰。