| 单词 | concentrate |
| 释义 | concentrate —concentrate /ˈkɒn.sən.treɪt/ aep /ˈkɑːn-/ verb [I or T] (GIVE ATTENTION) ↑Verb Endings for concentrate ► B1 to direct your attention or your efforts towards a particular activity, subject, or problem: » Come on, concentrate! We haven't got all day to do this.» I can't concentrate on my work with all that noise.» I find running concentrates the mind (= helps me to think).» I'm going to concentrate on my writing for a while.» The company is concentrating (its resources) on developing new products.Thesaurus+: ↑Paying attention and being careful , ↑Cautious and vigilantWord Builder:–Nouns: concentration–Adjectives: concentrated–Verbs: concentrate• • • Extra Examples:» I couldn't concentrate on my work - my mind was on other things.» She was concentrating on her book and his voice startled her.» Just try to concentrate on hitting the ball.» I can't concentrate because of all the noise the builders are making.» It's a good film, but the plot is very complicated and you really have to concentrate.verb [T usually passive or I, usually + adv/prep] (COME TOGETHER) ↑Verb Endings for concentrate ► C1 to bring or come together in a large number or amount in one particular area: » Most of the country's population is concentrated in the north.» In the dry season, the animals tend to concentrate in the areas where there is water.Thesaurus+: ↑Collecting and amassingWord Builder:–Nouns: concentration–Adjectives: concentrated–Verbs: concentrateverb [T] SPECIALIZED (REMOVE WATER) ↑Verb Endings for concentrate ► F0 to make a liquid or substance stronger and reduce its size by removing water from itThesaurus+: ↑Becoming and making strongerWord Builder:–Nouns: concentration–Adjectives: concentrated–Verbs: concentrate concentrate /ˈkɒn.sən.treɪt/ aep /ˈkɑːn-/ noun [C or U] F0 a liquid from which some of the water has been removed: » fruit-juice concentrateThesaurus+: ↑Becoming and making strongerF0 an ore from which rock has been removed: » a mineral concentrateThesaurus+: ↑Mineralogy |
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