新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

solidify

英 [səˈlɪdɪfaɪ]

[VERB]

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VERB. 动词

solidifies , solidifying , solidified
1. [I 不及物动词] 使凝固 , 凝固
When a liquid solidifies or is solidified, it changes into a solid.
双语例句
例：
The thicker lava would have taken two weeks to solidify.
较厚的熔岩需要两周才会凝固。
例：
The Energy Department plans to solidify the deadly waste in a high-tech billion-dollar factory.
能源部计划在一家斥资几十亿美元的高科技工厂里将那些致命的废料固态化。
2. [I 不及物动词] 使稳固 , 变稳固
If something such as a position or opinion solidifies, or if something solidifies it, it becomes firmer and more definite and unlikely to change.
双语例句
例：
Her attitudes solidified through privilege and habit.
由于特权和惯性，她的看法变得越来越难以改变。
例：
his attempt to solidify his position as chairman.
他为巩固自己的主席地位所作的努力。

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