overproof

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /(ˌ)əʊvəˈpɹuːf/    美 /ˌoʊvɚˈpɹuf/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A spirit possessing a higher proportion of alcohol than proof spirit.
    — [E]ach degree of the hydrometer, when at or near proof, is about a quart in a hundred gallons stronger or weaker, as the hydrometer vibrates under or over the silver speck or sight on the index or upper stem; at the intermediate or strong overproofs, is about a pint in ditto; and at the low underproofs is about three pints in ditto.
动词 v.
  1. To proof (allow dough containing yeast to rise) excessively. transitive
    — The product may have an open or irregular grain because of the following: a. Underproofing or Overproofing the Dough. b. Too Little Fermentation. c. Baking in an Oven That is Too Cool.
形容词 adj.
  1. Possessing a higher proportion of alcohol than proof spirit. not-comparable
    — Leeward Island Rums are but seldom brought to this country at a higher rate of strength, than eight or ten per cent. overproof.

词形变化

overproofs plural overproofs present,singular,third-person overproofing participle,present overproofed participle,past overproofed past overprove alternative

词源

词源 1
From over- + proof.
词源 2
From over- + proof.
词源 3
From over- + proof.
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