foam
foam 英 [fəʊm] 美 [foʊm]
n. 泡沫；水沫；灭火泡沫 vi. 起泡沫；吐白沫；起着泡沫流动 vt. 使起泡沫；使成泡沫状物
进行时:foaming 过去式:foamed 过去分词:foamed 第三人称单数:foams 名词复数:foams
- Foam is a substance with so many tiny air bubbles that it becomes frothy or thick. Your liquid shampoo becomes a foam as you lather it into your wet hair.
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- n. 泡沫；水沫；灭火泡沫
- vi. 起泡沫；吐白沫；起着泡沫流动
- vt. 使起泡沫；使成泡沫状物
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1. The goblet was mantling with foam.
这个高脚杯盖满了泡沫。
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2. Aphrodite, the Greek goddness of love, is fabled to have been born of the foam of the sea.
希腊爱神阿美罗狄蒂据说是诞生于海浪泡沫之中。
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3. His wedding morning would bring death to her, and she would change into the foam of the sea.
他举行婚礼后的头一个早晨就会带给她灭亡，就会使她变成海上的泡沫。
- foam (n.) Middle English fom, fome (c. 1300), from Old English fam "foam, saliva froth; sea," from West Germanic *faimo- (source also of Old High German veim, German Feim), from PIE root *(s)poi-mo- "foam, froth" (source also of Sanskrit phenah; Latin pumex "pumice," spuma "foam;" Old Church Slavonic pena "foam;" Lithuanian spainė "a streak of foam"). The plastic variety used in packaging, etc., so called from 1937.
- foam (v.) Old English famgian "to emit foam, to boil," from the source of foam (n.). Sense of "become foamy, to froth" is from late 14c. Transitive sense is from 1725. Related: Foamed; foaming.
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