pulp
noun
verb
pʌlp noun
1
SOFT SUBSTANCE
软的物质
a very soft substance that is almost liquid, made by crushing plants, wood, vegetables etc 浆状物 singular 单数, U
Mash the bananas to a pulp .
把香蕉捣烂。
timber grown for wood pulp (=used for making paper)
种植的用于制造纸浆的树木
a soft pulp of leaves and mud
树叶和泥巴混成的浆液
2
FRUIT/VEGETABLE
水果/蔬菜
the soft inside part of a fruit or vegetable 果肉; 菜心 U
Halve the melon and scoop out the pulp.
把瓜切成两半,挖出瓜瓤。
3
BOOKS/FILM ETC
书籍/电影等
books, magazines, films etc that are badly written and that contain lots of sex, violence etc [美] 劣质书刊,低级书刊,庸俗电影 U | AmE
an ad in a pulp magazine
低俗杂志中的一则广告
pulp fiction
庸俗小说
4
beat sb to a pulp
to seriously injure someone by hitting them many times [非正式] 狠揍 (痛打 )某人,把某人打得血肉模糊 informal
5
TOOTH
牙齿
part of the inside of a tooth 牙髓 U
Cook slowly until soft and pulpy.
慢慢地煮成软糊状。
verb
6 to beat or crush something until it becomes very soft and almost liquid 把…捣成 (压成 )浆状
pulped apples
苹果泥
7 to beat or hit someone’s face or body very badly 把〔某人的脸或身体〕打得血肉模糊 usually passive 一般用被动态
His body was pulped by the impact of the train.
他的身体被火车撞得稀巴烂。
8 to make wood or old books and newspapers into paper 把〔木头或旧书报〕化成纸浆
wood pulping techniques
木材制浆工艺
Unsold novels are sent to be pulped.
没有卖掉的小说送去化成纸浆。