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mill

/ˈmɪl/

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noun

plural mills

[count] a building with machinery for grinding grain into flour

a machine for grinding grain

a small machine for grinding or crushing pepper, coffee, etc.

a food/pepper mill

a building in which a particular product is made :factory

a paper/cotton/textile/lumber/steel mill

mill workers - see also sawmill

something that is compared to a factory because it produces things in large numbers or in a mechanical way

Some critics have described the school as a diploma mill. [=a school where students can obtain diplomas very easily]

The rumor mill has been churning out stories about their marriage. [=there are many rumors about their marriage]

grist for/to your/the mill

xem grist

through the mill

chiefly Brit :through a very difficult experience

They've been (put) through the mill in the months since their father died.

verb

mills; milled; milling

[+ obj] :to produce (something) in a mill especially by grinding, crushing, or cutting it

milled wheat/lumber

[no obj] of a group of people :to walk around in a general area without any particular aim or purpose

The crowd was milling outside the exit.

usually + around or (chiefly Brit) about

People were just milling around while they waited.

variant spelling of mil

* Các từ tương tự:
millennium, miller, millet, milli-, milligram, milliliter, millimeter, milliner, millinery