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复数形式
microwaves
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微波炉, 微波烤箱
a kitchen appliance that uses electricity to quickly heat or cook food
A microwave is a kitchen appliance that heats and cooks food by using microwave radiation to agitate water molecules within the food. This agitation generates heat, quickly and efficiently cooking or reheating dishes. Microwaves are known for their convenience and speed, allowing for rapid cooking without the need for preheating, making them popular for busy households. They come in various sizes and styles, including countertop models and built-in units, offering a range of features such as different power levels, cooking presets, and defrosting options. While primarily used for heating leftovers or cooking ready-made meals, microwaves can also be used for steaming vegetables, popping popcorn, and even baking certain dishes.
- She quickly heated up leftovers in the microwave for a quick lunch before heading back to work.
在回去工作之前，她迅速用微波炉加热了剩饭，吃了一顿快速的午餐。
- The microwave has a defrost setting that makes it easy to prepare frozen food in no time.
微波炉有一个解冻设置，可以轻松地在短时间内准备冷冻食品。
- He was amazed at how the microwave could cook a potato in just a few minutes.
他对微波炉能在几分钟内煮熟一个土豆感到惊讶。
- Always be careful when removing items from the microwave, as they can be very hot.
从微波炉中取出物品时一定要小心，因为它们可能会非常热。
- The kitchen is equipped with a new microwave that has multiple settings for cooking and reheating food.
厨房配备了一台新的微波炉，它有多种烹饪和加热食物的设置。
同义词：
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微波, 微波波
a short electromagnetic wave (longer than infrared but shorter than radio waves); used for radar and microwave ovens and for transmitting telephone, facsimile, video and data