新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

foam

英  [fəʊm]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • foams

    1[U 不可数名词] 泡沫

    Foam consists of a mass of small bubbles that are formed when air and a liquid are mixed together.

    近义词

    froth

    双语例句

    例:

    The water curved round the rocks in great bursts of foam.

    水流绕岩石而过,产生大量的泡沫。

    2[C, U 有变体名词] 泡沫产品

    Foam is used to refer to various kinds of manufactured products which have a soft, light texture like a thick liquid.

    近义词

    cream

    双语例句

    例:

    shaving foam.

    剃须泡沫。

    3[C, U 有变体名词] 泡沫(橡胶) , 海绵

    Foam or foam rubber is soft rubber full of small holes which is used, for example, to make mattresses and cushions.

    双语例句

    例:

    modern three-piece suites filled with foam rubber.

    用泡沫橡胶填充的现代三件套。