English Dictionary

ferment

/fəˈmɛnt/

noun

Something, such as a yeast or barm, that causes fermentation. / A state of agitation or of turbulent change. / A gentle internal motion of the constituent parts of a fluid; fermentation. / A catalyst.

The ferment in the jar produced a strong smell.

意味（1）

Something, such as a yeast or barm, that causes fermentation.

意味（2）

A state of agitation or of turbulent change.

Subdue and cool the ferment of desire.

意味（3）

A gentle internal motion of the constituent parts of a fluid; fermentation.

A Rage of Pleaſure madden'd every Breaſt, / Down to the loweſt Lees the Ferment ran: …

意味（4）

A catalyst.