| 释义 |
Verb: concentrate 'kónsun`treyt- Make denser, stronger, or purer
"concentrate juice" - Direct one's attention on something
- focus, center [US], centre [Brit, Cdn], pore, rivet - Make central
- centralize, centralise [Brit] - Make more concise
- digest, condense, distill [N. Amer], distil [Brit] - Draw together or meet in one common centre
"These groups concentrate in the inner cities" - Compress or concentrate
- condense, contract - Be cooked until very little liquid is left
- boil down, reduce, decoct [archaic] - Cook until very little liquid is left
- reduce, boil down
Noun: concentrate 'kónsun`treyt- The desired mineral that is left after impurities have been removed from mined ore
- dressed ore - A concentrated form of a foodstuff; the bulk is reduced by removing water
- A concentrated example of something
"the concentrate of contemporary despair"
Derived forms: concentrated, concentrates, concentrating See also: concentration Type of: abbreviate, abridge, alter, cerebrate, change, change state, cogitate, contract, converge, cut, decrease, diminish, epitome, fall, food product, foodstuff, foreshorten, image, lessen, minify, modify, ore, paradigm, prototype, reduce, shorten, think, turn Antonym: deconcentrate Encyclopedia: Concentrate |