bran

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n. 糠, 麸 [医] 麸, 糠

发音

UK /ˈbɹæn/
其它
US /ˈbɹæn/

词形变化

brans 复数 branned branning brans 三单 brans branning 现在分词 branned 过去式 branned 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The broken coat of the seed of wheat, rye, or other cereal grain, separated from the flour or meal by sifting or bolting; the coarse, chaffy part of ground grain.

    麸皮

    可数 不可数
  2. 1.

    The European carrion crow.

    生物 动物学
v.
  1. 1.

    To clean (metal) using a branner.

    及物

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词源

From Middle English bran, branne, bren, from Old French bren, bran (“bran, filth”), from Gaulish brennos (“rotten”), from Proto-Celtic *bragnos (“rotten, foul”) (compare Welsh braen (“stench”), Irish bréan (“rancid”), Walloon brin (“excrement”)), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreHg- (compare Latin fragrāre (“to smell strongly”), Dutch brak (“hound”)).

来源:wiktionary