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1 milk
milk [mɪlk]1 nounlait m;∎ mother's milk lait m maternel;∎ cow's milk lait m de vache;∎ goat's milk lait m de chèvre;∎ Milk of Magnesia lait m de magnésie;∎ a land flowing with milk and honey un pays de cocagne;∎ figurative the milk of human kindness le lait de la tendresse humaine(bottle, churn, jug etc → empty) à lait; (→ full) de lait(a) (cow, goat) traire∎ to milk a country of its resources dépouiller un pays de ses ressources;∎ he really milks his clients il plume ses clients;∎ she milked the subject dry elle a épuisé le sujet;∎ the newspapers milked the story for all it was worth les journaux ont tiré tout ce qu'ils ont pu de l'histoire;∎ they just milked all his ideas ils se sont approprié toutes ses idées∎ the cow milks well la vache donne beaucoup de lait►► milk bank lactarium m;milk bar milk-bar m;American milk can bidon m de lait;milk chocolate chocolat m au lait;milk duct canal m galactophore;Veterinary medicine milk fever fièvre f lactée;British milk float camionnette f du laitier;milk gland glande f lactéale ou galactophore;milk loaf pain m brioché;milk powder lait m en poudre;British milk pudding entremets m au lait;formerly the Milk Race = course cycliste en Grande-Bretagne (ainsi nommée parce qu'elle était parrainée par l'industrie laitière);British milk round (for milk delivery) tournée f du laitier; University = tournée des universités par les employeurs pour recruter des étudiants en fin d'études;familiar milk run Aviation vol m sans histoire, partie f de rigolade; (regular journey) trajet m habituel□, tournée f habituelle□ ;milk shake milk-shake m, French Canadian lait m frappé;British milk stout bière f brune;milk tooth dent f de lait;milk train premier train m (du matin);American milk truck camionnette f du laitier;Botany milk vetch astragale m, tragacanthe f;Botany milk willowherb salicaire f -
2 milk
milk [mɪlk]1. nounlait ma. [+ cow] traireb. ( = rob) dépouiller3. compounds► milk round noun (British) tournée f (du laitier) ; (University) (inf) tournée de recrutement dans les universités* * *[mɪlk] 1.noun lait m2.powdered/evaporated milk — lait en poudre/concentré
transitive verb1) lit traire3.intransitive verb [cow, goat] donner du lait; [farmer] faire la traite••it's no good crying over spilt milk — Prov il est trop tard pour pleurer
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3 milk
A n1 Culin lait m ; baby milk lait m pour bébé ; condensed milk lait concentré sucré ; powdered/evaporated milk lait en poudre/concentré ; full cream milk lait entier ; long-life milk lait longue conservation ; skimmed/semi-skimmed milk lait écrémé/demi-écrémé ; soya milk lait de soja ; UHT milk lait UHT ;2 Physiol, Vet lait m ; breast milk lait maternel ; to be in milk Vet donner du lait ; to produce milk avoir du lait ; to express milk Med tirer le lait ; when the milk comes in Med quand la montée du lait se fait ;4 Bot lait m.B vtr2 fig ( exploit) ( for money) pomper [company, state] (for de) ; to milk sb dry saigner qn à blanc ; he milked the audience for applause il a extorqué des applaudissements aux spectateurs ;3 extraire [sap, juice].C vi [cow, goat etc] donner du lait ; [dairyman, farmer] faire la traite ; this cow milks well cette vache donne beaucoup de lait.to come home with the milk rentrer au petit matin ; it's no good crying over spilt milk Prov il ne sert à rien de pleurer sur le lait répandu ; ⇒ kindness. -
4 milk
[milk] 1. noun(a white liquid produced by female mammals as food for their young: The commonest source of milk is the cow.) lait2. verb(to obtain milk from: The farmer milks his cows each day.) traire- milky- milkiness - milkmaid - milkman - milkshake - milk tooth - the Milky Way -
5 cow
I noun1) (the female of cattle used for giving milk: He has ten cows and a bull.) vache2) (the female of certain other animals eg the elephant, whale.) femelle•- cowboy- cowherd - cowhide II verb(to subdue or control through fear: The pupil was cowed by the headmaster's harsh words.) intimider -
6 dairy cow
plural - dairy cows/cattle a cow kept for its milk.) vache laitière -
7 dairy
['deəri]plural - dairies; noun1) (a shop supplying milk, butter, cheese etc: We bought milk at the dairy.) crémerie2) (the place on a farm etc where milk is kept and butter and cheese are made.) laiterie•- dairy farm -
8 udder
(the bag-like part of a cow, goat etc, with teats that supply milk for their young or for humans: The cow has a diseased udder.) pis -
9 fresh
fresh [fre∫]1. adjective2. adverb3. compounds* * *[freʃ]1) ( not old) [foodstuff] frais/fraîcheto taste/smell fresh — avoir un goût frais/une odeur fraîche
2) Culinary [herbs, pasta, coffee] frais/fraîche3) (renewed, other) gen nouveau/-elle (before n); [linen] propre; [ammunition] supplémentaire4) ( recent) [fingerprint, blood] frais/fraîche5) ( recently returned)fresh from ou out of school — à peine sorti de l'école
6) (refreshing, original) (tout) nouveau/(toute) nouvelle (before n)7) (energetic, alert)to feel ou be fresh — être plein d'entrain
8) (cool, refreshing) frais/fraîche9) (colloq) US ( over-familiar) impertinentto be fresh with somebody — être un peu familier/-ière avec quelqu'un
10) Meteorology••to be fresh out of — (colloq) être en panne de (colloq) [supplies]
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10 low
low [ləʊ]1. adjective• in a low voice ( = softly) à voix basse► low inb. ( = depressed) dépriméc. [behaviour] ignoble2. adverba. ( = in low position) [aim, fly] basb. ( = at low volume, intensity, cost) to turn the heating/lights/music down low baisser le chauffage/la lumière/la musique3. nouna. ( = weather system) dépression f4. compounds• to keep sth low-key faire qch de façon discrète ► low-level adjective bas ( basse f) ; [radiation] faible ; [job] subalterne ; [talks, discussions] préparatoire[rates, holiday] pendant la basse saison* * *[ləʊ] 1.1) Meteorology dépression f2.to be at ou have hit an all-time low — être au plus bas
1) ( close to the ground) [branch, building, chair, cloud] bas/basseon low ground — [flood] dans les basses terres; [built] dans une dépression
2) ( nearly depleted) [reservoir, stocks, level] bas/basse; [battery] faible3) ( minimal) [price, wage] bas/basse; [capacity, speed] réduit; [number, rate] faible; [pressure, temperature] bas/basse4) ( inferior) [mark, standard] mauvais5) ( depressed) déprimé6) ( deep) [tone, voice] bas/basse8) Nautical3.1) ( near the ground) [aim] bas; [bend] très basI wouldn't sink ou stoop so low — fig je ne m'abaisserais pas à ce point-là
2) ( near the bottom)very low (down) on the list — fig tout à fait secondaire
3) ( at a reduced level) [speak] basto turn something down low — baisser [heating, light]
4) [sing] bas4.intransitive verb [cow] meugler•• -
11 produce
1. [prə'dju:s] verb1) (to bring out: She produced a letter from her pocket.) sortir (de)2) (to give birth to: A cow produces one or two calves a year.) donner naissance à3) (to cause: His joke produced a shriek of laughter from the children.) provoquer4) (to make or manufacture: The factory produces furniture.) produire5) (to give or yield: The country produces enough food for the population.) produire6) (to arrange and prepare (a theatre performance, film, television programme etc): The play was produced by Henry Dobson.) mettre en scène; produire; réaliser2. ['prodju:s] noun(something that is produced, especially crops, eggs, milk etc from farms: agricultural/farm produce.) produits (alimentaires/agricoles)- producer- product - production - productive - productivity -
12 yield
A n1 gen (product, amount produced) production f, rendement m ; (of tree, field, farm) rendement m, récolte f ; the annual milk yield la production laitière annuelle ; a good/poor yield of wheat une bonne/mauvaise récolte de blé ; a high yield variety une variété à fort rendement ;2 Fin (of shares, investments) rendement m, rapport m (from, on de) ; a yield of 8% un rendement de 8% ; a high yield bond une obligation à haut rendement.B vtr1 (produce, bear) [crop, animal, land] rendre, produire ; [mine, quarry] produire ;2 Fin rapporter ; to yield 25% over 10 years rapporter 25% sur 10 ans ; to yield millions in taxes rapporter des millions en taxes ;3 ( provide) donner, fournir [information, result, meaning] ; produire [clue] ; livrer [secret] ; to yield new insights into apporter de nouvelles perspectives quant à ;4 ( surrender) céder (to à) ; to yield ground to Mil, fig céder du terrain à ; to yield a point to sb céder à qn sur un point, concéder un point à qn ; she refused to yield this point elle a refusé de céder sur ce point ; to yield the floor to donner or céder la parole à.C vi1 ( give in) (to person, temptation, pressure, threats) céder (to à) ; (to army, arguments) se rendre (to à) ; to yield to force céder devant la force ; to yield to persuasion se laisser persuader ; I yield to no-one in my admiration for her work personne plus que moi n'admire son œuvre ;2 (under weight, physical pressure) [lock, door, shelf, bridge] céder (under sous) ;3 ( be superseded) to yield to [technology, phenomenon] céder le pas à ; [land, countryside] céder la place à ;4 ( be productive) to yield well/poorly avoir un bon/mauvais rendement ; the cow yields well la vache produit une bonne quantité de lait ;■ yield up livrer [secret, treasure]. -
13 tuberculin-tested
tuberculin-tested [-'testɪd](cow) tuberculinisé, tuberculiné►► tuberculin-tested milk ≃ lait m certifiéUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > tuberculin-tested
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