牛奶的英语是milk，其英式读音为[mɪlk]，美式读音为[mɪlk]。milk可作名词和动词，作为名词时，中文翻译为“奶”、“乳汁”、“植物的白色汁液”；作为动词时，中文翻译为“挤奶”、“趁机牟利”。
milk的基本含义及用法介绍
1、作为名词，译为(牛或羊等的)奶;(人或哺乳动物的)奶，乳汁;(椰子等植物的)白色汁液，乳液。
例句：Do you take milk in your tea?
你茶里加奶吗？
He popped out to buy a pint of milk.
他匆匆出门去买一品脱牛奶。
Farm-workers milked cows by hand.
农场工人用手挤牛奶。
Milk from the mother's breast is a perfect food for the human baby.
母乳是宝宝的最佳食品。
To lactate means to produce milk.
能lactate意思是能分泌乳液。
2、作为动词，译为挤奶;趁机牟利;捞一把;捞好处。
例句：She's milked a small fortune from the company over the years.
许多年来她揩公司的油，发了一笔小财。
A few people tried to milk the insurance companies...
一些人试图从保险公司敲一笔钱。
In the natural course of events cows would wish to be milked more than twice a day
按照事情发展的自然规律，母牛每天应该挤奶两次以上。
Better management may enable one man to milk more cows.
更好的管理可以使一个挤奶人给更多的奶牛挤奶。
