powder 音標拼音: [p'ɑʊdɚ]
n . 粉,粉末,火藥,塵土
vt . 搽粉于,搽粉,撒粉,使成粉末
vi . 搽粉,變成粉末
粉,粉末,火藥,塵土搽粉於,搽粉,撒粉,使成粉末搽粉,變成粉末
powder 粉
powder n 1 :
a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles ;
a solid that has been pulverized [
synonym : {
powder },
{
pulverization }, {
pulverisation }]
2 :
a mixture of potassium nitrate ,
charcoal ,
and sulfur in a 75 :
15 :
10 ratio which is used in gunnery ,
time fuses ,
and fireworks [
synonym : {
gunpowder }, {
powder }]
3 :
any of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder v 1 :
make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust ;
"
pulverize the grains " [
synonym : {
powderize }, {
powderise },
{
powder }, {
pulverize }, {
pulverise }]
2 :
apply powder to ; "
She powdered her nose "; "
The King wears a powdered wig "
Powder \
Pow "
der \,
n . [
OE .
poudre ,
pouldre ,
F .
poudre ,
OF .
also poldre ,
puldre ,
L .
pulvis ,
pulveris :
cf .
pollen fine flour ,
mill dust ,
E .
pollen .
Cf . {
Polverine }, {
Pulverize }.]
1 .
The fine particles to which any dry substance is reduced by pounding ,
grinding ,
or triturating ,
or into which it falls by decay ;
dust .
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Grind their bones to powder small . --
Shak .
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2 .
An explosive mixture used in gunnery ,
blasting ,
etc .;
gunpowder .
See {
Gunpowder }.
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{
Atlas powder }, {
Baking powder },
etc .
See under {
Atlas },
{
Baking },
etc .
{
Powder down } (
Zool .),
the peculiar dust ,
or exfoliation ,
of powder -
down feathers .
{
Powder -
down feather } (
Zool .),
one of a peculiar kind of modified feathers which sometimes form patches on certain parts of some birds .
They have a greasy texture and a scaly exfoliation .
{
Powder -
down patch } (
Zool .),
a tuft or patch of powder -
down feathers .
{
Powder hose },
a tube of strong linen ,
about an inch in diameter ,
filled with powder and used in firing mines .
--
Farrow .
{
Powder hoy } (
Naut .),
a vessel specially fitted to carry powder for the supply of war ships .
They are usually painted red and carry a red flag .
{
Powder magazine },
or {
Powder room }.
See {
Magazine },
2 .
{
Powder mine },
a mine exploded by gunpowder .
See {
Mine }.
{
Powder monkey } (
Naut .),
a boy formerly employed on war vessels to carry powder ;
a powder boy .
{
Powder post }.
See {
Dry rot },
under {
Dry }.
{
Powder puff }.
See {
Puff },
n .
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Powder \
Pow "
der \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Powdered };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Powdering }.] [
F .
poudrer .]
1 .
To reduce to fine particles ;
to pound ,
grind ,
or rub into a powder ;
to comminute ;
to pulverize ;
to triturate .
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2 .
To sprinkle with powder ,
or as with powder ;
to be sprinkle ;
as ,
to powder the hair .
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A circling zone thou seest Powdered with stars . --
Milton .
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3 .
To sprinkle with salt ;
to corn ,
as meat . [
Obs .]
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Powder \
Pow "
der \,
v .
i .
1 .
To be reduced to powder ;
to become like powder ;
as ,
some salts powder easily .
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2 .
To use powder on the hair or skin ;
as ,
she paints and powders .
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168 Moby Thesaurus words for "
powder ":
Ballistite ,
TNT ,
abrade ,
abscond ,
absquatulate ,
air pollution ,
atomize ,
attritus ,
balm ,
balsam ,
base ,
beat ,
besprinkle ,
bran ,
bray ,
bread ,
break up ,
brecciate ,
buck ,
cellulose nitrate ,
clown white ,
coat ,
cold cream ,
come to dust ,
comminute ,
compact ,
contriturate ,
cordite ,
cosmetics ,
cosmic dust ,
cover ,
crumb ,
crumble ,
crumble into dust ,
crumble to dust ,
crush ,
decamp ,
disappear ,
disintegrate ,
dog it ,
dot ,
dredge ,
drops ,
drug ,
drugstore complexion ,
dust ,
dust ball ,
dynamite ,
effloresce ,
efflorescence ,
electuary ,
elixir ,
escape ,
ethical drug ,
explosive ,
eye shadow ,
eyebrow pencil ,
fall to dust ,
fall to pieces ,
fallout ,
farina ,
filings ,
flour ,
foundation ,
foundation cream ,
fragment ,
generic name ,
grain ,
granulate ,
granulize ,
grate ,
greasepaint ,
grind ,
grind to powder ,
grits ,
groats ,
gunpowder ,
hand cream ,
hand lotion ,
herbs ,
high explosive ,
inhalant ,
kittens ,
lam ,
levigate ,
lincture ,
linctus ,
lint ,
lip rouge ,
lipstick ,
make off ,
makeup ,
mascara ,
mash ,
materia medica ,
meal ,
medicament ,
medication ,
medicinal ,
medicinal herbs ,
medicine ,
melinite ,
mill ,
mixture ,
mudpack ,
nail polish ,
nitrocotton ,
nitroglycerin ,
nonprescription drug ,
officinal ,
paint ,
patent medicine ,
pepper ,
pestle ,
pharmacon ,
physic ,
plastic explosive ,
pound ,
powder puff ,
preparation ,
prescription drug ,
proprietary ,
proprietary medicine ,
proprietary name ,
puff ,
pulverize ,
pussies ,
raspings ,
reduce to powder ,
rouge ,
run away ,
sawdust ,
scrunch ,
shard ,
shred ,
simples ,
skedaddle ,
skip ,
skip out ,
smash ,
smokeless powder ,
smut ,
soot ,
spatter ,
speck ,
speckle ,
splatter ,
split ,
spot ,
sprinkle ,
squash ,
stud ,
syrup ,
take a powder ,
take off ,
talc ,
talcum ,
talcum powder ,
theraputant ,
tisane ,
trinitrotoluol ,
triturate ,
vanish ,
vanishing cream ,
vanity case ,
vegetable remedies ,
villanous saltpetre ,
war paint
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