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IELTS BNC: 2546 COCA: 2008

cream

1 cream /ˈkriːm/ noun
plural creams
1 cream
/ˈkriːm/
noun
plural creams
Learner's definition of CREAM
[noncount] : the thick part of milk that rises to the top : the part of milk that contains fat奶油;(牛奶上层的)乳脂
see also clotted cream, heavy cream, sour cream, whipping cream
: a food that is made with cream含奶油的食品
[noncount]
[count]
see also cream cheese, cream of tartar, cream puff, ice cream
: a very thick liquid or soft substance that is rubbed into the skin to make it softer or is used as a medicine for the skin乳膏;乳霜
[noncount]
[count]
see also cold cream, shaving cream, sun cream
the cream : the best part of something精华;精髓
see also the cream of the crop at 1crop
[count, noncount] : a pale yellowish color that is close to white浅黄色;米色;奶油色 see color picture on this page

like the cat that got the cream

see cat

— cream

adjective
2 cream /ˈkriːm/ verb
creams; creamed; creaming
2 cream
/ˈkriːm/
verb
creams; creamed; creaming
Learner's definition of CREAM
[+ object]
: to stir or mix (ingredients) until they are soft and smooth把…搅成糊状
US, informal
: to defeat (a person or team) easily and completely轻松击败;彻底打败usually used as (be/get) creamed通常用作(be/get) creamed
: to hit (someone) very hard狠撞usually used as (be/get) creamed通常用作(be/get) creamed

cream off

[phrasal verb]
cream off (someone or something) or cream (someone or something) off chiefly British
: to remove (the best part) from something : to take (someone or something) away for yourself提取(精华);选取(最佳部分);取走

— creamed

adjective
IELTS BNC: 2546 COCA: 2008

cream

1 of 2

noun

often attributive
1
: the yellowish part of milk containing from 18 to about 40 percent butterfat
2
a
: a food prepared with cream
b
: something having the consistency of cream
especially : a usually emulsified medicinal or cosmetic preparation
3
: the choicest part : best
There were ten men in my boat, and they were the cream of Company L. Jack London
They were still the cream of the crop, socially surpassing not only their constituents but also their colleagues in Congress.Edmund S. Morgan
4
5
a
: a pale yellow
b
: a cream-colored animal

cream

2 of 2

verb

creamed; creaming; creams

intransitive verb

1
: to form cream or a surface layer like the cream on standing milk
2
: to break into or cause something to break into a creamy froth
also : to move like froth

transitive verb

1
b
: to remove (something choice) from an aggregate
she has creamed off her favorite stories from her earlier books The Times Literary Supplement (London)
2
: to furnish, prepare, or treat with cream
also : to dress with a cream sauce
3
a
: to beat into a creamy froth
b
: to work or blend to the consistency of cream
cream butter and sugar together
c
: to cause to form a surface layer of or like cream
4
a
: to defeat decisively
was creamed in the first round
b
: wreck
creamed the car on the turnpike
c
: to hit with force : smash
the quarterback got creamed by the pass rush

Example Sentences

Noun Would you like some cream in your coffee? hot chocolate with whipped cream a chocolate candy with a vanilla cream center The doctor prescribed a new cream for the rash. a cabinet full of special creams and pills Verb Cream the butter and sugar, and then add the eggs. the head-on collision creamed the brand-new car in an instant See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Lines of customers fill the quaint space for Bouguettaya’s wildly popular maritozzi, sweet Italian buns filled with silky cream. Detroit Free Press, 12 Sep. 2022 Bring the calming energy home with this luxurious cream. Tatjana Freund, ELLE, 3 Sep. 2022 Patch testing and subsequent allergen avoidance can potentially provide a cure rather than having to manage a long-term skin condition with medicated cream and a prayer. Parizaad Khan Sethi, Allure, 24 Aug. 2022 The Choco-Pancake's golden exterior was stuffed with vanilla ice cream and dredged in chocolate sauce, whipped cream and, of course, chocolate chips. Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 22 Aug. 2022 Made with fresh cream and milk, sofuto kurimu has an impossibly silky texture that melts in your mouth. Kate Springer, CNN, 22 Aug. 2022 Reimagine the classic combination of strawberry and rhubarb by stacking it with luscious cheesecake cream. Samantha Lande, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Aug. 2022 Use an ice pack for 10 minutes, paired with anti-itch cream and a baking soda and water mixture to reduce swelling and itching. Liam Gravvat, USA TODAY, 6 Aug. 2022 For something heartier, try the shop's signature icy grass jelly bowls, topped with cream. Megha Mcswain, Chron, 5 Aug. 2022
Verb
That jam-first method in known as the Cornish style — versus the Devonshire style, which layers cream first. Jenn Harriscolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2022 On Saturday nights, her family would drive to Red Cloud to shop, socialize and visit a produce vendor to get paid for the eggs and cream his truck had picked up from them during the week. John Kelly, Washington Post, 5 Sep. 2022 In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, cream the butter with the confectioners’ sugar at medium speed for 4 to 5 minutes, until light and fluffy. Megha Mcswain, Chron, 29 Aug. 2022 Combine Kahlua, vodka, and cream into glass over ice. Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 3 Aug. 2022 Cream butter with vanilla in medium bowl and then cream with powdered sugar. Carol Deptolla, Journal Sentinel, 27 July 2022 In episode 3, the hedge fund manager-by-day exudes cozy-chic in her off-white coat, red dress, knit headband, and cream heeled booties. Erica Gonzales, ELLE, 9 July 2022 Check out the ingredients list to see what makes this shaving cream a worthwhile choice. Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 1 June 2022 Thinking about how my life rushes on like the waves churned to cream in our wake, changing too fast to fix my eye. Outside Online, 23 Nov. 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English creime, creme, from Anglo-French creme, cresme, from Late Latin cramum, of Celtic origin; akin to Welsh cramen scab, crust

First Known Use

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

1596, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of cream was in the 14th century
IELTS BNC: 2546 COCA: 2008
cream

noun¹

1fatty part of milk乳脂ADJECTIVE | ... OF CREAM | VERB + CREAM | CREAM + VERB | CREAM + NOUN | PHRASES ADJECTIVEclotted, thick, whipped凝脂奶油;濃奶油;摜奶油double, heavy (NAmE) 高脂厚奶油single (BrE) 一次(分離)稀奶油fresh新鮮奶油sour, soured酸奶油sweet (NAmE) 甜奶油pouring, whipping(可傾倒的)稀奶油;可打稠製作摜奶油的奶油... OF CREAMdollop一塊奶油She piled great dollops of cream onto her apple pie.她往蘋果派上堆放了好幾大塊奶油。VERB + CREAMbeat, whip, whisk攪打奶油Whisk the cream and sugar together.把奶油和白糖攪打在一起。fill sth with, serve sth with, top sth with把⋯填滿奶油;用奶油配⋯;在⋯上放奶油Fill the meringues with whipped cream.把蛋白酥填滿摜奶油。CREAM + VERBgo off (BrE) 奶油變質This cream's gone off!奶油變質了!CREAM + NOUNbun, cake, cheese, puff, sauce奶油小圓麪包/蛋糕/乾酪/泡芙/沙司tea (= a meal of tea with scones with jam and cream) (BrE) 奶油茶點PHRASESand cream, with cream加奶油We had strawberries and cream for dessert.我們的甜點是加奶油的草莓。 topic at food
cream

noun²

2substance that you rub into your skin護膚霜ADJECTIVE | VERB + CREAM ADJECTIVEface, hand面霜;護手霜day, night日霜;晚霜She was massaging night cream into her face and neck.她正往臉上和脖子上抹晚霜。anti-wrinkle, barrier, cleansing, moisturizing, shaving, sun (especially BrE) 抗皺霜;防護脂;潔膚霜;保濕霜;剃鬚膏;防曬霜antibiotic, anti-fungal, antiseptic, steroid抗生素/抗真菌/抗菌/類固醇乳膏topical局部乳膏a topical antibiotic cream局部抗生素乳膏over-the-counter (especially NAmE) 非處方乳膏VERB + CREAMapply, massage, put on塗敷/揉擦/塗抹護膚霜Put a little antiseptic cream on the grazed skin.在擦傷的皮膚上塗點兒抗菌乳膏。

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