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单词 gels
释义

gel

1 of 2

noun

ˈjel How to pronounce gel (audio)
plural gels
1
: a colloid in a more solid form than a sol
broadly : jelly sense 2
2
: a thin colored transparent sheet used over a stage light to color it
3
: a gelatinous preparation: such as
a
: hair gel
b
: hand gel

gel

2 of 2

verb

gelled; gelling

intransitive verb

1
: to change into or take on the form of a gel : set
2
: jell sense 1
gelable
ˈje-lə-bəl How to pronounce gel (audio)
adjective

Synonyms

Verb

  • clot
  • coagulate
  • congeal
  • gelate
  • gelatinize
  • jell
  • jelly
  • set
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Example Sentences

Verb The mixture will gel as it cools. Our plans are finally starting to gel.
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Metal and gel can help prevent overheating, but their cooling effects tend to be less noticeable in real use. Lexie Sachs, Good Housekeeping, 1 Sep. 2022 For Discoloration: Tranexamic acid, one of four key ingredients in PCA Skin's gel, helps to decrease the size and intensity of stubborn dark spots caused by UV exposure and other skin conditions. Jackie Fields, Peoplemag, 30 Aug. 2022 That being said, the people who will probably benefit the most from getting their brows laminated are people like me, who rely on brow gel to live. Tatjana Freund, ELLE, 29 Aug. 2022 To finish off the look, Polko added more defining gel and applied low heat with the T3 dryer to set the strands in place. Seventeen, 28 Aug. 2022 Embrace your coils with your favorite defining curly cream or gel. Jailynn Taylor, Essence, 26 Aug. 2022 Yes, the look can be achieved by using traditional gel or regular nail polish. Jacqueline Kilikita, refinery29.com, 18 Aug. 2022 Available in five shades, this new kit contains her two pro brow pencils to define and shade, plus clear brow gel to set the look. Ingrid Schmidt, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Aug. 2022 McCarthy and Trump, on the other hand, did gel, in part because of McCarthy’s careful tending of Trump. Grace Segers, The New Republic, 11 Aug. 2022
Verb
The girls have begun to gel as a team, encouraging each other to complete difficult runs and improve their performances at practice. Anthony Maluso, Baltimore Sun, 2 Sep. 2022 Northwest coach Scott Kossbeil said that his team started to gel around the beginning of May. Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 9 June 2022 The products can be tablets, capsules, tinctures, or gel cubes for oral use. Mike Cason | Mcason@al.com, al, 11 Aug. 2022 This rechargeable, cordless nail drill machine from Imene will remove acrylic or gel with ease. Catharine Malzahn, Good Housekeeping, 4 Aug. 2022 As the video ends, Walsh worries about whether the five singers will gel — but 70 million records sold worldwide can't be wrong. Sara Netzley, EW.com, 23 July 2022 Even when parts of it don’t gel, Nope is a rapturous watch. Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 July 2022 The nail powder can help gel or regular polish last up to two weeks longer, according to the brand. Nicol Natale, PEOPLE.com, 19 July 2022 The production, the other actors, the other producers, and creators have to all gel together for the film to work. Scott King, Forbes, 15 July 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

gelatin

First Known Use

Noun

1899, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

1917, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

gel 1 of 2

noun

ˈjel How to pronounce gel (audio)
: a thick jellylike substance

gel

2 of 2

verb

gelled; gelling
: to change into a thick jellylike substance
The mixture will gel as it cools.

Medical Definition

gel 1 of 2

noun

ˈjel How to pronounce gel (audio)
: a colloid in a more solid form than a sol

gel

2 of 2

intransitive verb

gelled; gelling
: to change into or take on the form of a gel

gels

verb

present tense third-person singular of gel
as in jellies
to turn from a liquid into a substance resembling jelly the fruit juice should gel after you add the pectin

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • jellies
  • jells
  • freezes
  • coagulates
  • stiffens
  • gelatinizes
  • clumps
  • clots
  • congeals
  • sets
  • cakes
  • gelates
  • hardens
  • concretes
  • thickens
  • gums
  • solidifies
  • condenses
  • curds
  • fixes
  • curdles
  • indurates
  • firms (up)
  • lumps (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • melts
  • fuses
  • liquefies
  • fluxes
  • liquifies
  • thaws
  • deliquesces
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