English Dictionary

afterings

/ˈæf.təɹ.ɪŋz/

名詞

複数形 複数形のみ 広義

The last milk that is obtained when milking a cow. Often considered the poorest quality of milk.

日本語の意味

乳搾りの際、最後に得られる牛乳。一般的に質が最も低いとされる。

The farmer poured the afterings into a separate pail because they were too thin for cheese-making.

農夫はチーズ作りには水っぽすぎたので、搾り残しの乳を別のバケツに注いだ。

意味（1）

The last milk that is obtained when milking a cow. Often considered the poorest quality of milk.

All that was left in the cow were the afterings.

意味（2）

(by extension) The last of any substance that is of a poorer quality than the earlier substance, e.g. the dregs of coffee.