英语词汇“levigate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

lev·i·gate

(lĕvĭ-gāt′)

tr.v. lev·i·gat·ed, lev·i·gat·ing, lev·i·gates

a. To make into a smooth, fine powder or paste, as by grinding when moist.

b. To separate fine particles from coarse by grinding in water.

2. To suspend in a liquid.

3. To make smooth; polish.

adj. (-gāt′, -gĭt)

Smooth.

[Latin lēvigāre, lēvigāt- : lēvis, smooth; see lei- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots + agere, to make, do; see ag- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]

lev′i·gation n.

单词	levigate
释义	lev·i·gate (lĕvĭ-gāt′) tr.v. lev·i·gat·ed, lev·i·gat·ing, lev·i·gates 1. a. To make into a smooth, fine powder or paste, as by grinding when moist. b. To separate fine particles from coarse by grinding in water. 2. To suspend in a liquid. 3. To make smooth; polish. adj. (-gāt′, -gĭt) Smooth. [Latin lēvigāre, lēvigāt- : lēvis, smooth; see lei- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots + agere, to make, do; see ag- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] lev′i·gation n.
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