| 单词 | coalesce |
| 释义 | coalesce (once / 378 pages) 1v 2v Waiting for a plan to come together? You're waiting for it to coalesce. Coalesce is when different elements of something join together and become one. In coalesce, you see co-, which should tell you the word means "together." The other half of the word comes from alescere, a Latin verb meaning "to grow up." So if you are trying to start up a photography club at school, once you have an advisor, some interested students and support from the administration, things will be coalescing or growing together. Another way to remember that? An adolescent is one who is growing. A lot! WORD FAMILYcoalesce: coalesced, coalescency, coalesces, coalescing, coalition+/coalition: coalitions USAGE EXAMPLESThat’s partly due to critical consensus, which always tends to coalesce around a similar group of records. Salon(Dec 30, 2016) Soon, they coalesced into a chanting mass of around three hundred: “Down, down with military rule!” The New Yorker(Dec 25, 2016) R&B weariness and exhaustion gradually coalesces into outright dissent. Los Angeles Times(Dec 20, 2016) 1 v fuse or cause to grow together 2Hypo|Hyper clog, clot coalesce or unite in a mass merge, unify, unite become one v mix together different elements Syn|Hypo|Hyper blend, combine, commingle, conflate, flux, fuse, immix, meld, merge, mix gauge mix in specific proportions absorbcause to become one with meld, meltlose its distinct outline or shape; blend gradually blend in, mix incause (something) to be mixed with (something else) accretegrow together (of plants and organs) conjugateunite chemically so that the product is easily broken down into the original compounds admixmix or blend alloymake an alloy of syncretise, syncretizebecome fused cut inmix in with cutting motions change integrity change in physical make-up |
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