yeast

Definition

A microscopic fungus consisting of single oval cells that reproduce by budding, used in brewing, baking, and fermentation.

中文 一种微观真菌,由单个椭圆形细胞组成,通过出芽繁殖,用于酿造、烘焙和发酵。

Example

"The recipe requires one packet of yeast to make the bread rise."