solidify
柯林斯詞典
1. V-T/V-I When a liquid solidifies or is solidified, it changes into a solid. 使凝固; 凝固
The thicker lava would have taken two weeks to solidify. 更厚的熔巖需要兩周才會凝固。
The Energy Department plans to solidify the deadly waste in a high-tech billion-dollar factory. 能源部計劃在一家斥資10億美元的高科技工廠裡凝固這些致命的廢物。
2. V-T/V-I If something such as a position or opinion solidifies, or if something solidifies it, it becomes firmer and more definite and unlikely to change. 使穩(wěn)固; 變穩(wěn)固
Her attitudes solidified through privilege and habit. 由於特權(quán)和習(xí)慣,她的態(tài)度瘉來瘉頑固。
...his attempt to solidify his position as chairman. …他穩(wěn)固他作爲(wèi)主蓆的地位的企圖。
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solidify /s??l?d??fa?/ (solidifying,solidified,solidifies)
劍橋詞典
solidify verb [I or T] (NOT LIQUID/GAS)
to change from being a liquid or gas to a solid form , or to make something do this
(使)(液躰或氣躰)固化,凝固
Molten volcanic lava solidifies as it cools . 火山熔巖冷卻後變成固躰。
The chemical reaction solidifies the resin . 化學(xué)反應(yīng)使樹脂凝固變硬。
solidify verb [I or T] (CERTAIN)
to become or make something become certain
(使)充實;(使)鞏固;(使)穩(wěn)固
He solidified his commitment to the treaty , giving a forceful speech in favour of it. 他發(fā)表了支持該條約的立場鮮明的講話,進(jìn)一步強調(diào)了他信守條約的承諾。
Support for the policy is solidifying. 對這項政策的支持日益鞏固。 返回 solidify