| 单词 | concentrate |
| 释义 | con·cen·trate I. transitive verb 1. < concentrating all their efforts on reaching shore > : gather into one body, mass, or force < there are times when power must be concentrated in a few able hands > 2. a. (1) < in making maple syrup one concentrates the sap by boiling > (2) < repeated concentrating of the ore is necessary > (3) < copper may be concentrated electrolytically > b. < the message of the New Testament is concentrated in the Sermon on the Mount > : render more condensed < the essence of her sex was concentrated in her charming obstinacy > intransitive verb 1. 2. < recent immigrants tend to concentrate in port cities > < social and racial tensions concentrate in industrial centers > 3. a. < concentrate on a problem > < farmers are concentrating on wheat this year > < to be able to concentrate on the same matter for a considerable time is essential to difficult achievement — Bertrand Russell > b. Synonyms: see unify II. III. a. b. c. < orange juice concentrate > |
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