Front | concentrate |
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Pron | ['kɑːnsntreɪt] |
Back | 【CONCENTRATE】 The defeated troops were ordered to scatter and then concentrate fifty miles to the south. 战败的军队被命令分散,然后在南方五十里处集合。 【重点词汇】 concentrate v. 集中 |
Vocab | concentratemake denser, stronger, or purer
Concentrate means to make something stronger, denser, or more focused. If you concentrate your energy, for example, you become more powerful! Concentrate your efforts at digging, and you'll plant that shrub a lot faster. You may have seen the words "frozen concentrate" used to describe orange juice. That can of frozen orange goo is the juice in its purest, most condensed form — the concentrate — and it's much stronger and sweeter than the juice you'd drink. Another meaning of the verb concentrate refers to your mental focus. You might need to concentrate on what you're reading in order to understand it. When you concentrate, you strengthen your focus to shut out distractions. All forms of 'concentrate' will appear on average once every 196 pages. concentrate concentrated concentration deconcentrate |
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