포유류의 암컷이 새끼를 먹이기 위해 분비하는 흰색 액체, 또는 식용으로 쓰이는 소의 젖.
An opaque white fluid secreted by female mammals for the nourishment of their young, or the same fluid from cows used as food.
예문:
"She poured a cold glass of milk to go with her cookies."
"The newborn kitten was still dependent on its mother's milk."
특정 식물에서 나오는 흰색 즙이나 화장용 또는 약용으로 쓰이는 크림 형태의 액체.
A white juice or creamy-textured liquid produced by certain plants or used for specific cosmetic or medicinal purposes.
예문:
"The botanist collected the white milk from the cut stem of the dandelion."
"Apply the cleansing milk to your face using a cotton pad."
손이나 기계를 사용하여 소나 염소 등의 젖을 짜다.
To draw milk from a cow, goat, or other animal, either by hand or with a machine.
예문:
"The farmer wakes up at dawn every day to milk the cows."
"It takes practice to learn how to milk a goat efficiently by hand."
동물이나 식물로부터 독, 수액 또는 기타 물질을 추출하다.
To extract venom, sap, or other substances from an animal or plant.
예문:
"Researchers milked the cobra to obtain venom for creating antivenom."
"They milked the rubber trees for their valuable latex."
주로 일정 기간 동안 돈이나 자원을 가로챔으로써 누군가 또는 무언가를 착취하거나 기만하다.
To exploit or defraud someone or something, typically by taking money or resources over a period of time.
예문:
"The corrupt official managed to milk the government for millions of dollars."
"He continued to milk his wealthy relatives for financial support."
청중으로부터 호의적인 반응을 끌어내어 연장시키거나, 어떤 상황에서 최대한의 이득을 얻어내다.
To elicit and prolong a favorable reaction from an audience or to get the maximum advantage from a situation.
예문:
"The comedian milked the applause for several minutes before continuing."
"The studio decided to milk the franchise by releasing three unnecessary sequels."