"knead" in Chinese (Simplified)

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Definition

用手按压、折叠和拉伸物体（通常是面团或黏土），使其变得光滑或适合使用。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

主要用于制作面包、披萨或点心的面团，也用于艺术中的黏土。常见搭配：“knead the dough”。不要和“need”混淆。

Examples

You must knead the dough for ten minutes.

你必须**揉**面团十分钟。

She likes to knead clay to make small statues.

她喜欢**揉**黏土做小雕像。

It is important to knead the bread dough until it is soft.

要把面包面团**揉**到变软很重要。

My grandmother showed me how to knead by hand, just like she used to.

我奶奶教我像她以前那样用手**揉**面团。

If you don't knead, the bread won't rise properly.

如果你不**揉**，面包发不起来。

Some people use a machine to knead, but I prefer doing it myself.

有些人用机器**揉**面团，但我喜欢自己来。