starch

淀粉

Potatoes and rice contain a lot of starch.

马铃薯和米饭含有大量淀粉。

淀粉类食物常用复数

Her doctor told her to cut back on starches.

医生叫她少吃淀粉类食物。

浆粉、衣物浆

He adds a little starch when he irons his shirts.

他烫衬衫时会加一点浆粉。

上浆、浆硬

The hotel starches its tablecloths until they feel like paper.

这家饭店把桌布浆得硬得像纸一样。