| 词组 | frothing |
| 释义 | frothing adjective (used of a party) populated by many girls US, 1988froth at the mouth1. Literally, to produce foam from one's mouth, as due to a disease or other ailment. All of a sudden she collapsed in a fit, convulsing and frothing at the mouth. 2. Figuratively, to be viciously and uncontrollably angry or upset. The protesters had formed outside the courthouse, frothing at the mouth as the alleged murderer made his way up the steps. foam at the mouth1. Literally, to produce foam from one's mouth, as due to a disease or other ailment. All of a sudden she collapsed in a fit, convulsing and foaming at the mouth. 2. Figuratively, to be viciously and uncontrollably angry or upset. The protesters had formed outside the courthouse, foaming at the mouth as the alleged murderer made his way up the steps. froth up1. To form into a foamy lather. How much heat do I need to use to get the milk to froth up? 2. To cause something to form into a foamy lather. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "froth" and "up." Do you have anything I can use to froth up the milk for my latte? foam at the mouth1. Lit. to create froth or foam around the mouth, as with some diseases. The poor dog was foaming at the mouth and looked quite dangerous. What does it mean when a cow foams at the mouth? 2. Fig. to be extraordinarily angry. She was almost foaming at the mouth when she heard about the cost of the car repairs. Walter was foaming at the mouth with rage. froth something upto whip or aerate something until it is frothy. Froth the milk up before you add it to the sauce. Froth up the milk before you pour it in. froth up[for something] to build up a froth when whipped, aerated, or boiled. The mixture began to froth up as Dan beat it. The milk frothed up as the steam went through it. foam at the mouthBe extremely angry, as in She was foaming at the mouth over the judge's ruling. This hyperbolic term uses the verb foam in the sense of "froth at the mouth," a usage generally applied to animals such as horses and dating from about a.d. 950. [1400s] foam at the mouthorfroth at the mouth1. If someone foams at the mouth or froths at the mouth, they are very angry. Stewart was still foaming at the mouth about the incident when we spoke. The mere mention of `political correctness' is enough to cause journalists to froth at the mouth. 2. If someone foams at the mouth or froths at the mouth, they are very excited about something. The news that the team's top player is up for sale at the end of the season has got Premier League bosses foaming at the mouth in excitement. A new vintage home store has got A-list celebrities frothing at the mouth with excitement. Note: To foam or froth at the mouth literally means to produce a lot of foam or froth in the form of saliva. This is associated especially with having the disease rabies. froth (or foam) at the mouthbe very angry.This phrase stems from the involuntary production of large amounts of saliva from the mouth during a seizure or fit. foam at the ˈmouth(informal) be extremely angry: He stood there foaming at the mouth. I’ve never seen anybody so angry.If an animal foams at the mouth, it has a mass of small bubbles in and around its mouth, especially because it is very ill or angry. froth upv. 1. To become frothy or foamy: The vinegar quickly frothed up when I added the baking soda. 2. To cause something to become frothy or foamy: The spinning blades of the blender frothed up the juice. You need to stir vigorously in order to froth the sauce up. froth n. a beer. How about another pitcher of frost, innkeeper? |
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