concentrate 音標拼音: [k'ɑnsəntr
, et]
vt . 集中,集結;濃縮
vi . 集中,集結;濃縮
集中,集結;濃縮集中,集結;濃縮
concentrate n 1 :
the desired mineral that is left after impurities have been removed from mined ore [
synonym : {
dressed ore }, {
concentrate }]
2 :
a concentrated form of a foodstuff ;
the bulk is reduced by removing water 3 :
a concentrated example of something ; "
the concentrate of contemporary despair "
v 1 :
make denser ,
stronger ,
or purer ; "
concentrate juice "
2 :
direct one '
s attention on something ; "
Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies " [
synonym : {
concentrate },
{
focus }, {
center }, {
centre }, {
pore }, {
rivet }]
3 :
make central ; "
The Russian government centralized the distribution of food " [
synonym : {
centralize }, {
centralise },
{
concentrate }] [
ant : {
decentralise }, {
decentralize },
{
deconcentrate }]
4 :
make more concise ; "
condense the contents of a book into a summary " [
synonym : {
digest }, {
condense }, {
concentrate }]
5 :
draw together or meet in one common center ; "
These groups concentrate in the inner cities "
6 :
compress or concentrate ; "
Congress condensed the three -
year plan into a six -
month plan " [
synonym : {
condense }, {
concentrate },
{
contract }]
7 :
be cooked until very little liquid is left ; "
The sauce should reduce to one cup " [
synonym : {
boil down }, {
reduce }, {
decoct },
{
concentrate }]
8 :
cook until very little liquid is left ; "
The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time " [
synonym : {
reduce }, {
boil down }, {
concentrate }]
Concentrate \
Con *
cen "
trate \ (?
or ?),
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p .
{
Concentrated };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Concentrating }.] [
Pref .
con -
L .
centrum center .
Cf . {
Concenter }.]
1 .
To bring to ,
or direct toward ,
a common center ;
to unite more closely ;
to gather into one body ,
mass ,
or force ;
to fix ;
as ,
to concentrate rays of light into a focus ;
to concentrate the attention .
[
1913 Webster ]
(
He )
concentrated whole force at his own camp .
--
Motley .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To increase the strength and diminish the bulk of ,
as of a liquid or an ore ;
to intensify ,
by getting rid of useless material ;
to condense ;
as ,
to concentrate acid by evaporation ;
to concentrate by washing ; --
opposed to {
dilute }.
[
1913 Webster ]
Spirit of vinegar concentrated and reduced to its greatest strength . --
Arbuthnot .
Syn :
To combine ;
to condense ;
to consolidate .
[
1913 Webster ]
Concentrate \
Con *
cen "
trate \ (?
or ?),
v .
i .
To approach or meet in a common center ;
to consolidate ;
as ,
population tends to concentrate in cities .
[
1913 Webster ]
168 Moby Thesaurus words for "
concentrate ":
abbreviate ,
accelerate ,
aggravate ,
approach ,
assemble ,
attend closely to ,
attend to business ,
be alert ,
be obsessed with ,
beef up ,
blow up ,
bring into focus ,
bring together ,
center ,
centralize ,
circumscribe ,
close ,
close in ,
close up ,
close with ,
cluster ,
coarct ,
collect ,
come together ,
compact ,
complicate ,
compress ,
concenter ,
concentralize ,
concentrate on ,
concentrate the mind ,
concentrate upon ,
concentrated ,
concentration ,
condense ,
congest ,
congregate ,
consolidate ,
constant ,
constrict ,
constringe ,
contract ,
converge ,
cram ,
cramp ,
crowd ,
curtail ,
decoct ,
decoction ,
decrease ,
deepen ,
densen ,
densify ,
direct ,
distill ,
distillate ,
distillation ,
double ,
draw ,
draw in ,
draw together ,
elixir ,
enhance ,
essence ,
essentialize ,
establish ,
exacerbate ,
exaggerate ,
exclusive ,
express ,
extract ,
extraction ,
fall in with ,
firm ,
fix ,
fix on ,
fixate ,
fixed ,
focalize ,
focus ,
focus on ,
funnel ,
gather ,
give heed ,
group ,
heap ,
heat up ,
heighten ,
hop up ,
hot up ,
infuse ,
infusion ,
integrate ,
intensify ,
intersect ,
jam ,
jazz up ,
key up ,
knit ,
look lively ,
look out ,
look sharp ,
magnify ,
make complex ,
mass ,
meet ,
melt down ,
miss nothing ,
narrow ,
narrow the gap ,
nip ,
pay attention ,
pay heed ,
pile ,
pinch ,
press ,
press out ,
pucker ,
pucker up ,
purification ,
purse ,
put ,
quintessence ,
ram down ,
ramify ,
redouble ,
reduce ,
refine ,
refinement ,
reinforce ,
render ,
rivet ,
run together ,
scrutinize ,
set ,
settle ,
sharpen ,
shorten ,
shrink ,
soak ,
solidify ,
soup up ,
spirit ,
squeeze ,
steadfast ,
steady ,
steep ,
step up ,
strangle ,
strangulate ,
strengthen ,
study ,
take care ,
take heed ,
taper ,
think ,
triple ,
undistracted ,
undivided ,
unfaltering ,
unite ,
unremitting ,
unwavering ,
watch out ,
whet ,
wring ,
wring out ,
wrinkle
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