单词 | dilute |
释义 | dilute v. & adj. --vtr.   1. reduce the strength of (a fluid) by adding water or another solvent.   2. weaken or reduce the strength or forcefulness of, esp. by adding something. --adj also 1 (esp. of a fluid) diluted, weakened.   2. (of a colour) washed out; low in saturation.   3. Chem. a (of a solution) having relatively low concentration of solute. b (of a substance) in solution (dilute sulphuric acid). Derivatives diluter n. dilution n. Etymology: L diluere dilut- (as DI-(2), luere wash) |
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