2008年6月20日 星期五

Serum (續:黏稠 單字大集合)


serum



Y

n. (名詞 noun)



          1.    【生化】漿液,血清[U]

          2.    【植】樹液[U]

          3.    乳清[U]

          4.    【生化】【醫】免疫血清[U][C]

                      anti-snakebite serum

                      治蛇咬傷的免疫血清



D

–noun 

1. the clear, pale-yellow liquid that separates from the clot (血土塊) in the coagulation (凝結物) of blood; blood serum

2. immune serum. 

3. any watery animal fluid

4. the thin, clear part of the fluid of plants. 

5. milk whey. (乳漿)  



C

serum (n.)   

 

Serums is the regular plural, but sera still occurs occasionally





Even_Prem_TheI0086 When General Ross removes the container of "Super-Soldier Serum" from its storage tank, a label can be seen on the tank with the name "Dr. Reinstein". In the first version of Captain America's origin, it was Dr. Josef Reinstein who created the serum that gave Captain America his powers. This name was later retconned to be a pseudonym for Dr. Abraham Erskine.





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。黏稠

calcification

patina, a surface calcification of [implements], usu. indicating great [age]. 石灰化【生理】(組織等) 鈣化

talcum

Basic party mix. 20% coke; 80% milk, sugar baking soda, talcum powder...【礦】滑石

Ladies bathed before noon, after their 3:00 naps... and by nightfall were like soft tea cakes... with frostings of sweat and sweet talcum.

Thank you. No, you asked me to buy it for your aunt. It's the talcum and a refill.

grout

Are you re-grouting in there? I'm coming. 薄泥漿,水泥漿

mortar

slush, to fill or cover with mortar or [cement]. 灰漿

It's not like simple [masonry], where you use a little layer of mortar between each row of bricks. No. With this, you have to use [tons] of it. For every brick, there's a half-ton of mortar. I thought we were doing syrup.

plaster

and there is a Wall of Shame [plastered] with the photos of the girls back home who have dumped them.【建】灰泥,灰漿  

There is no food or drink. In desperation, the men [snatch] an [heirloom] battle-ax from the wall and use it to dig through the [plaster] to a water pipe.

This is a plaster cast of him at present on display at the crostic art galley.

tarmac

Its tyres screeched on the tarmac as it drew up and stopped. 柏油碎石

plasticine

I've never cottoned on to plasticine like you girls, but I enjoy making anything out of wood. 塑膠黏土,橡皮泥



goo

This place, it's like I make up my mind to stay in this lovely, warm pink goo.

gelatinous

The leaves are covered with gelatinous [ooze]. Whatever the trouble is, it's everywhere.

gluttony

glutton

You're a real glutton...

glutinous 

viscous

that viscous [stew] of naïveté, insecure leader-lust, psychotic self-righteousness, and [medieval] imbecility?

The viscous special effects, vivid cinematography, and distorted period costume design all [conspire] to conjure up a dream-logic 1950s of squares, hipsters, and secret agents [awash] in neon, cigarette smoke, and junkie [delirium]. Cutting up the raw materials of the cut-up king himself, Cronenberg [fashions] a film as idiosyncratically inspired as its source material.

stocky

stodgy

a stodgy Victorian [novel]

a stodgy business [suit]

Depp's leisurely quest leads through a [posh], [stodgy] landscape of libraries, lecture halls, and back-alley biblio [troves] atingle [with] hissed warnings



whey

a milk serum, separating as liquid from the curd after coagulation, as in cheese making. 乳漿,乳清 

serum

When General Ross removes the container of "Super-Soldier Serum" from its storage tank

plasma

There will be more than 100 "screening opportunities," from small plasma [panels] to sides of the building. 血漿,乳漿【生】原生質

sappy

A sappy [children’s] show host who’s targeted for assassination by the show’s defamed, deranged previous host (Robin Williams).

resin

amber

The members of the Sally Fowler Rat Pack, by contrast, are [preserved] in amber

Nasia believes that George is the key to her future and the world's future as well -- she calls him George Washington -- and she makes him worthy of being the picture's focal point by fixing her amber [eyes] and [sassy] intensity on him. ''I hope you live forever,'' she tells George and, thanks to her and this movie, he will.

ester

cellulose

celluloid

mastic

I'll have the mastic samples by then. Acidity is ruining all the adhesives. 【植】乳香脂

latex

The exploding head scene was accomplished by filling a latex [head] with dog food and rabbit livers, and shooting it from behind with a 12-[gauge] shotgun.【植】【化】乳汁,乳膠

I want latex from head to toe. This is a double-layered mask.

The defense expert went over and put on his latex glovesand came back and then started operating on these copper panties.



bluff

buff

a soft, thick, light-yellow leather with a napped surface, originally made from buffalo skin but later also from other skins, used for making belts, pouches, etc 

a brownish-yellow color, tan

to clean or polish (metal) or give a grainless finish of high luster to (plated surfaces) with or as if with a buff stick or buff wheel

is getting his edges [buffed] by Raymond's [ingratiating] eccentricities and attachment [to] routine. 

varnish

The caterer forgot, or the varnish wasn't dry or something. 清漆,亮光漆

Everything is in excellent condition. The windows, doors, wallpaper... The floor's been varnished.

lacker

lacquer

The speech tended to lacquer [over] the [terrible] conditions. 

I was also reminded of the brothel client's little lacquered [box] in Bunuel's "Belle de Jour"

enamel

That's it. The enamel pakages. 搪瓷,琺瑯

I know. It totally wears off the enamel off my teeth. 

















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