A1 noun 中性 #2,889 最常用

flour

/ˈflaʊər/

Flour is a fine powder made by crushing and grinding grains, such as wheat, or other seeds and roots. It is used as the primary ingredient in baking bread, cakes, and pastries.

例句

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1

I need to buy a bag of flour to bake some cookies this afternoon.

I need to buy a bag of flour to bake some cookies this afternoon.

2

The recipe specifies that the flour must be sifted to ensure a smooth consistency.

The recipe specifies that the flour must be sifted to ensure a smooth consistency.

3

Can you pass me the flour? I'm going to try making pizza dough.

Can you pass me the flour? I'm going to try making pizza dough.

词族

名词
flour
Verb
flour
形容词
floury
相关
flouriness
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记忆技巧

Flour is the 'flower' (best part) of the wheat. Think: You need FLOUR to make a cake for a FLOWER.

快速测验

To make the bread, you must mix the _____ with water and yeast.

正确!

正确答案是: flour

例句

1

I need to buy a bag of flour to bake some cookies this afternoon.

everyday

I need to buy a bag of flour to bake some cookies this afternoon.

2

The recipe specifies that the flour must be sifted to ensure a smooth consistency.

formal

The recipe specifies that the flour must be sifted to ensure a smooth consistency.

3

Can you pass me the flour? I'm going to try making pizza dough.

informal

Can you pass me the flour? I'm going to try making pizza dough.

4

The protein content in wheat flour significantly affects the elasticity of the resulting dough.

academic

The protein content in wheat flour significantly affects the elasticity of the resulting dough.

5

Our bakery is switching to a local supplier for organic whole-wheat flour.

business

Our bakery is switching to a local supplier for organic whole-wheat flour.

词族

名词
flour
Verb
flour
形容词
floury
相关
flouriness

常见搭配

all-purpose flour all-purpose flour
wheat flour wheat flour
sift the flour sift the flour
plain flour plain flour
a bag of flour a bag of flour

常用短语

flour the board

to put a layer of flour on a surface to prevent sticking

self-rising flour

flour that already contains baking powder

whole-wheat flour

flour made from the entire grain

容易混淆的词

flour vs flower

They are homophones (sound the same), but a flower is a colorful part of a plant, while flour is for cooking.

flour vs floor

The floor is what you walk on; flour is the white powder used in baking.

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使用说明

Flour is typically an uncountable noun. When you want to count it, use 'bags of', 'cups of', or 'kilos of' flour.

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常见错误

Learners often misspell it as 'flower' or try to use it as a countable noun, saying 'two flours' instead of 'two types of flour'.

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记忆技巧

Flour is the 'flower' (best part) of the wheat. Think: You need FLOUR to make a cake for a FLOWER.

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词源

Derived from the Old French word 'fleur', meaning 'blossom' or 'the finest part' of the meal.

语法模式

uncountable noun can be used as a transitive verb (e.g., to flour a surface) often preceded by quantifiers like 'some' or 'much'
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文化背景

Flour is a global staple, essential for making bread in the West, noodles in Asia, and tortillas in Central America.

快速测验

To make the bread, you must mix the _____ with water and yeast.

正确!

正确答案是: flour

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