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单词 catalyze
释义
catalyze
(kætəlaɪz )
Word forms: catalyzes, catalyzing, catalyzedregional note:   in BRIT, use catalyse
1. transitive verb
If something catalyzes a thing or a situation, it makes it active. [formal]
The Macintosh computer helped catalyze a total change in the way computers were used.
2. transitive verb
In chemistry, if something catalyzes a reaction or event, it causes it to happen. [technical]
The wires do not have a large enough surface to catalyze a big explosion.
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