*cream¹/krim; kriːm/ n 1 [U] a thick white liquid obtained from milk 奶油; 乳脂: strawberries and cream 加奶油的草莓 2 [C,U] a thick smooth substance that you put on your skin to make it softer or less painful; LOTION 乳霜; 雪花膏; 药膏: face cream 面霜 3 the cream of the best people or things in a group 精髓,精华: the cream of Europe's footballers 欧洲足球运动员中的精英