mills

英 [mɪlz]

美 [mɪlz]

n. 磨坊; 面粉厂; 工厂; 制造厂; 磨粉机; 磨面机
v. (用磨粉机)碾碎，磨成粉
mill的第三人称单数和复数

BNC.5719

柯林斯词典

磨坊;磨粉厂
Amillis a building in which grain is crushed to make flour.
N-COUNT 磨粉机;碾磨器
Amillis a small device used for grinding something such as coffee beans or pepper into powder.
1. ...a pepper mill.
  胡椒碾磨器
N-COUNT (制造加工钢材、羊毛、棉花等的)工厂
Amillis a factory used for making and processing materials such as steel, wool, or cotton.
1. ...a steel mill.
  钢铁厂
2. ...a textile mill.
  纺织厂
VERB (用磨粉机)碾碎，磨碎(麦子、胡椒等)
Tomillsomething such as wheat or pepper means to grind it in a mill.
1. They mill 1,000 tonnes of flour a day in every Australian state.
  澳大利亚各州每天都要磨1,000吨面粉。
2. ...freshly milled black pepper.
  刚刚磨好的黑胡椒粉
See also:milling rolling mill run-of-the-mill watermill. grist to the mill

noun

United States architect who was the presidentially appointed architect of Washington D.C. (1781-1855)
Synonym:Robert Mills

The women who worked in these mills had begun to agitate for better conditions.
在这些工厂里做工的妇女们开始抗议要求改善工作条件。
Steel mills are the least flexible among the heavy industries.
钢厂是重工业中灵活性最低的。
The city has textile mills and fruit and salmon canneries.
这座城市有纺织厂和水果及鲑鱼罐头厂。
Rolling: different products of various specifications are rolled on different types of rolling mills.
轧制&不同品种规格的产品分别在不同类型的轧机上轧制。
I was raised by John mills, my father's old partner.
我是被我父亲的老伙计约翰米尔斯带大的。
The flour mills had taken away the last customer from him and his mill long ago.
那些面粉厂早在很久之前就拉走了老柯奈尔和他磨坊的最后一个客人。
Wheat is transported from the farms to mills.
小麦从农场运至面粉厂。
There is, it seems, some bad blood between Mills and the Baldwins.
米尔斯和鲍德温一家人好像有些不和。
He haunted textile mills, and learned all he could.
他常到纺织厂去，尽可能多学到点东西。
Corn and soyabeans are used in industries from animal feed mills to biofuel refiners.
从动物饲料加工厂到生物燃料提炼厂，玉米和大豆在工业中的应用非常广泛。