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fung

UK /fʌŋ/US /fʌŋ/

词源

源自中古英语 'funge',可能来自拉丁语 'fungus'(蘑菇、真菌)。

noun

❶ 一种真菌或霉菌,通常指在潮湿环境中生长的微生物,可能用于发酵或导致腐败。

“The bread was covered in green fung after being left out for days.”

(面包放了几天后长满了绿色的霉菌。)

“Some types of fung are used in making cheese.”

(某些类型的真菌被用于制作奶酪。)

同义词:mold, mushroom, yeast, mildew

常见短语

fung among us — 俚语,指人群中隐藏的问题或不良影响,类似“我们中的霉菌”。

“There's definitely some fung among us in this organization.”

(这个组织里肯定有些隐藏的问题人物。)