Liquefy
['lɪkwɪfaɪ]
解释:
(verb.) become liquid or fluid when heated; 'the frozen fat liquefied'.
(verb.) make (a solid substance) liquid, as by heating; 'liquefy the silver'.
(verb.) become liquid; 'The garden air overnight liquefied into a morning dew'.
校对:罗赞--From WordNet
解释:
(v. t.) To convert from a solid form to that of a liquid; to melt; to dissolve; and technically, to melt by the sole agency of heat.
(v. i.) To become liquid.
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同义词及近义词：
v. a. Melt, dissolve, fuse, make liquid.
整理:薇尔玛
解释:
v.t. to make liquid: to dissolve.—v.i. to become liquid:—pa.t. and pa.p. liq′uefīed.—adj. Liquefā′cient.—n. Liquefac′tion the act or process of making liquid: the state of being melted.—adj. Liq′uefiable.—ns. Liq′uefier; Liquesc′ency.—adj. Liquesc′ent melting.
整理:薇尔玛
例句:
- Rub the solids in a mortar until they liquefy, then add the oil of peppermint. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
- To liquefy air it is compressed until its volume is reduced to 1/800, that is to say, 800 cubic feet of air are reduced to one cubic foot. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- In Section 23 we saw that a fall of temperature caused water vapor to condense or liquefy. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
- When the mixture was heated, the ammonia was driven over to the other end of the tube, immersed in a cold bath, and the ammonia gas became liquefied. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- Fresh accessions of air are furnished to the apparatus through valve 10 as fast as the air is liquefied. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- Ammonia gas is liquefied by strong pressure and low temperature and is then allowed to flow into pipes which run through tanks containing salt water. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
- The air we ourselves breathe must first be dissolved in the moisture in our lungs; and all our food must be liquefied before it can be assimilated. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- So very rapidly there went on a process of political crystallization in the confused and lawless sea into which the Western Empire had liquefied. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- New metals, chemicals, and elements had become available in large numbers, gases had been liquefied and solidified, and the range of useful heat and cold indefinitely extended. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- The important step in liquefying air cheaply and on a large scale was accomplished by the discovery of what is known as the _self-intensifying_ action. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
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