单词 | nucleate |
释义 | nu·cle·ate I. transitive verb 1. < almost no community life or social solidarity, the nucleating factors being rooming houses, bars, pool rooms — J.H.Burma > < business establishments are compactly nucleated — H.W.H.King > < vague but tremendous expectations were gradually nucleated in certain symbolic demands — Yale Review > 2. < light-diffusing crystals whose precipitation is nucleated by submicroscopic silver particles formed photographically within the glass — S.D.Stookey > < an oasis nucleated by a hamlet — P.K.Hitti > also intransitive verb < new communities nucleating as the boundaries of older ones > II. < nucleate cells > III. |
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