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单词 solidify
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Definition of solidify in English:

solidify

verbsolidifies, solidified, solidifying səˈlɪdɪfʌɪsəˈlɪdəˌfaɪ
  • 1Make or become hard or solid.

    no object the magma slowly solidifies and forms crystals
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In some instances, stationary magmas solidify in situ.
    • The mold must be preheated with a blowtorch to keep the silver from solidifying before it fills the whole cavity.
    • When the metal solidifies, the urali is retrieved after breaking the mould.
    • Around three to five minutes later, the soya-bean milk solidifies and turns into Bean Jelly.
    • It rose them to the surface and solidified into a deep-blue crystal that evened itself with the rest of the floor.
    • First, they have to be frozen at a carefully controlled rate, so that any water content moves to the outside of the tissues before solidifying into ice and expanding.
    • Apparently, thousands of kitchen sinks are clogged every Christmas when turkey fat is tipped down the sink, then solidifies in the U-bend.
    • Inevitably, where molten rock met the bitter cold of space, heat was lost rapidly, allowing the outermost levels of the magma ocean to solidify to a thin crust.
    • Ocean ridges are linear features on the ocean floor where molten magma originating in the earth's mantle rises and solidifies to form new ocean crust.
    • Quickly it solidified into crystals of ice, and in only a few moments the surface of the cloak was covered with a sheen of glimmering ice.
    • The mixture is left to solidify and once coagulated is scored with a knife and left overnight.
    • Dolerite is basaltic magma that solidifies rapidly in sills and dikes near the surface.
    • Texture holds together under scorching conditions and partially solidifies in extreme cold.
    • They also contain ingredients that make them stay in the stomach longer, it solidifies and makes it harder for the milk to digest.
    • Slowly the molten rock solidified, and fissures appeared, while the water was still hot and fluid.
    • When the temperature drops (due to cold weather or when the body is at rest), the capsules solidify and release the stored heat.
    • Recent research suggests that this gas can later solidify into a blob.
    • She was trapped in mud debris from an erupting volcano that had solidified like concrete around her legs and up to her chest, preventing her from being pulled out.
    • Hydrogenated fat is vegetable oil that has been chemically altered so that it becomes harder, more saturated and solidifies at room temperature.
    • Conventional computer chips comprise a thin slice of silicon, which is made by cooling pure, molten silicon in such a way that, as the fiery drop solidifies, a crystal ‘grows’ in a certain direction.
    Synonyms
    harden, go hard, set, freeze, ice over/up, gel, thicken, stiffen, congeal, clot, coagulate, curdle, cake, dry, bake, consolidate, ossify, fossilize, petrify
    rare gelatinize
    1. 1.1with object Make stronger; reinforce.
      social and political pressures helped to solidify national identities
      Example sentencesExamples
      • That realization is hard for Anna, because it solidifies that the only exciting things in her life at this point are the little encounters she has with the mysterious count.
      • It is this group which specifically prefers Alberta locations, thus reinforcing the duality and solidifying the philosophical divide.
      • However, many accountability systems tend to solidify and perpetuate these differences rather than facilitate their elimination.
      • The hard work has solidified a dedicated fan base, but not without its consequences.
      • Active steps to embrace this reality and prepare for it will solidify the National Guard's importance in that role.
      • The departure time slowly crept nearer, and the airlift rumors were solidifying into reality.
      • The appearance of the play-within-a-play solidified for me the impression that Foolish Acts is one big fluffy in-joke.
      • But do we really want to solidify and accentuate differences?
      • This ideology was tested and solidified before and during WWI when the AFL loudly proclaimed its patriotism.
      • His political fence-mending goes on all the time and he has worked hard to solidify his base.
      • And the Salt Lake Tribune declared on the day after the election, ‘While the nation and most of Utah tilt further to the right, Salt Lake County is solidifying as a bastion for the left.’
      • One observer looks in the box which starts the process which is verified and solidified through the hierarchy of observation.
      • Before the advent of roads or railways, the sheer difficulty in traversing Peru's geography was one of the greatest obstacles to solidifying a national identity.
      • As always, DVD solidifies all the reasons I loved the film at the cinema but also offers the chance to see all the details that I'd missed then.
      • At a time when voter apathy and distrust of politicians is a concern on the lips of almost the entire chattering class, this is a measure sure to help solidify all these problems.
      • Gradually and under the direction of Mark Hutchinson the Boys defence began to solidify and Hanover began to own less possession in midfield.
      • And what would solidify that was the fact that he came in last week when Brady went down and the team responded to him.
      • And that means taking their heads out of the sand and understanding that the literary culture is solidifying: online and in other places.
      • As sea-salt is to spume, so letters are to conversation, solidifying and preserving the froth of wit and wisdom, fret and fume, which would otherwise have died still-born on the air of their delivery.
      • This starts to get at how the radical contingency of science solidifies through processes of excluding whatever is not-science.

Derivatives

  • solidification

  • noun səlɪdɪfɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)nsəˌlɪdəfəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n
    • The segregation vesicles are interpreted to represent solidified interstitial melts, which migrated into gas bubbles prior to lava solidification.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Problems result from this reaction whereby it does not remain homogeneous and local solidification occurs.
      • The remaining land has been further treated by solidification, bio-remediation and indirect thermal desorption.
      • Despite the steel strike, the rest of the decade was marked by the solidification of a relatively peaceful collective bargaining system between well-entrenched unions and large industrial corporations.
      • Rich feasts contain a lot of protein, fat and energy, which speed the solidification of the fat in blood.
  • solidifier

  • noun
    • When the excess solid solidifiers are driven out of solution, a volume increase occurs.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Since infectious wastes are drained directly into your septic system, there's little need for red-bag disposal, chemical solidifiers, and other costs associated with contaminated waste handling.
      • Test results show that solidifiers require between 16% and 200% of agent by weight compared to the oil.
      • When you add a solidifier to the blood or body fluids, like to a suction canister, it's not a treatment.
      • Because per-use costs, such as solidifiers and disposables, are eliminated, system changeover and equipment costs can be recouped in just months.

Rhymes

acidify, humidify, rigidify
 
 

Definition of solidify in US English:

solidify

verbsəˈlɪdəˌfaɪsəˈlidəˌfī
  • 1Make or become hard or solid.

    no object the magma slowly solidifies and forms crystals
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Apparently, thousands of kitchen sinks are clogged every Christmas when turkey fat is tipped down the sink, then solidifies in the U-bend.
    • First, they have to be frozen at a carefully controlled rate, so that any water content moves to the outside of the tissues before solidifying into ice and expanding.
    • The mold must be preheated with a blowtorch to keep the silver from solidifying before it fills the whole cavity.
    • In some instances, stationary magmas solidify in situ.
    • Conventional computer chips comprise a thin slice of silicon, which is made by cooling pure, molten silicon in such a way that, as the fiery drop solidifies, a crystal ‘grows’ in a certain direction.
    • When the temperature drops (due to cold weather or when the body is at rest), the capsules solidify and release the stored heat.
    • When the metal solidifies, the urali is retrieved after breaking the mould.
    • Quickly it solidified into crystals of ice, and in only a few moments the surface of the cloak was covered with a sheen of glimmering ice.
    • It rose them to the surface and solidified into a deep-blue crystal that evened itself with the rest of the floor.
    • She was trapped in mud debris from an erupting volcano that had solidified like concrete around her legs and up to her chest, preventing her from being pulled out.
    • Recent research suggests that this gas can later solidify into a blob.
    • Slowly the molten rock solidified, and fissures appeared, while the water was still hot and fluid.
    • They also contain ingredients that make them stay in the stomach longer, it solidifies and makes it harder for the milk to digest.
    • Dolerite is basaltic magma that solidifies rapidly in sills and dikes near the surface.
    • Around three to five minutes later, the soya-bean milk solidifies and turns into Bean Jelly.
    • Texture holds together under scorching conditions and partially solidifies in extreme cold.
    • Hydrogenated fat is vegetable oil that has been chemically altered so that it becomes harder, more saturated and solidifies at room temperature.
    • Inevitably, where molten rock met the bitter cold of space, heat was lost rapidly, allowing the outermost levels of the magma ocean to solidify to a thin crust.
    • The mixture is left to solidify and once coagulated is scored with a knife and left overnight.
    • Ocean ridges are linear features on the ocean floor where molten magma originating in the earth's mantle rises and solidifies to form new ocean crust.
    Synonyms
    harden, go hard, set, freeze, ice over, ice up, gel, thicken, stiffen, congeal, clot, coagulate, curdle, cake, dry, bake, consolidate, ossify, fossilize, petrify
    1. 1.1with object Make stronger; reinforce.
      social and political pressures helped to solidify national identities
      Example sentencesExamples
      • And that means taking their heads out of the sand and understanding that the literary culture is solidifying: online and in other places.
      • Before the advent of roads or railways, the sheer difficulty in traversing Peru's geography was one of the greatest obstacles to solidifying a national identity.
      • And the Salt Lake Tribune declared on the day after the election, ‘While the nation and most of Utah tilt further to the right, Salt Lake County is solidifying as a bastion for the left.’
      • This starts to get at how the radical contingency of science solidifies through processes of excluding whatever is not-science.
      • And what would solidify that was the fact that he came in last week when Brady went down and the team responded to him.
      • The departure time slowly crept nearer, and the airlift rumors were solidifying into reality.
      • At a time when voter apathy and distrust of politicians is a concern on the lips of almost the entire chattering class, this is a measure sure to help solidify all these problems.
      • The hard work has solidified a dedicated fan base, but not without its consequences.
      • That realization is hard for Anna, because it solidifies that the only exciting things in her life at this point are the little encounters she has with the mysterious count.
      • The appearance of the play-within-a-play solidified for me the impression that Foolish Acts is one big fluffy in-joke.
      • But do we really want to solidify and accentuate differences?
      • His political fence-mending goes on all the time and he has worked hard to solidify his base.
      • One observer looks in the box which starts the process which is verified and solidified through the hierarchy of observation.
      • As sea-salt is to spume, so letters are to conversation, solidifying and preserving the froth of wit and wisdom, fret and fume, which would otherwise have died still-born on the air of their delivery.
      • This ideology was tested and solidified before and during WWI when the AFL loudly proclaimed its patriotism.
      • Active steps to embrace this reality and prepare for it will solidify the National Guard's importance in that role.
      • It is this group which specifically prefers Alberta locations, thus reinforcing the duality and solidifying the philosophical divide.
      • Gradually and under the direction of Mark Hutchinson the Boys defence began to solidify and Hanover began to own less possession in midfield.
      • However, many accountability systems tend to solidify and perpetuate these differences rather than facilitate their elimination.
      • As always, DVD solidifies all the reasons I loved the film at the cinema but also offers the chance to see all the details that I'd missed then.
 
 
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