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whisk
n
1 device (usu made of coiled wire) for whipping eggs, cream, etc (搅打蛋、 奶油等的)搅拌器, 打蛋器(通常为金属圈制成的). =>illus at kitchen 见kitchen插图.
2 small brush made from a bunch of grass, twigs, bristles, etc tied to a handle (用乾草、 细枝、 鬃毛等制的)小扫帚: a `fly-whisk 蝇拂.
3 quick light brushing movement (eg of a horse´s tail) 掸, 拂(如马尾的摆动). whisk v
1 [Tn] move (sth) quickly through the air with a light sweeping movement 挥, 甩(某物)
The horse whisked its tail angrily. 那匹马发著怒甩动的尾巴.
2 [Tn] beat (eggs, etc) into a froth; whip 搅打(鸡蛋等).
3 (phr v) whisk sth away/off brush sth quickly and lightly away as if with a whisk 刷去或扫掉某物
whisk the flies away 轰走苍蝇. whisk (sb/sth) away, off, etc go or take (sb/sth) away quickly and suddenly 突然匆匆走开或将(某人[某物])带走
The waiter whisked away the food before we had finished. 服务员没等我们吃完就把饭菜都拿走了.
She (was) whisked up to the top floor in the lift. 她乘电梯迅速到达顶层.
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