| 英语单词 | condense | 
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | [kən'dens] | 
| 中文释义 | v.(使)浓缩,精简 | 
| vocab简明 | When you condense something, you cut it down and trim it. You may love every word of your 1000-page novel, but you'll have to condense the plot into a 2-page summary for your editor. | 
| vocab扩展 | When you condense something, you make it smaller and more compact. If you condense your wardrobe, you get rid things and keep only what you wear most. When a gas or vapor turns to liquid, it condenses. When you take a long, hot shower, the steam condenses in your bathroom, your mirror clouds up, and everything gets damp. Condense comes from Latin con-, “completely” and densus, “thick, dense." | 
| 真题原句 | According the theory, the universe burst into being as a submicroscopic, unimaginable dense knot of pure energy that flew outward in all directions, emitting radiation as it went, condensing into particles and then into atoms of gas. | 
| 柯林斯星级 | ★☆☆☆☆ | 
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [VERB 动词]压缩,精简(尤指文章或讲话) If you condense something, especially a piece of writing or speech, you make it shorter, usually by including only the most important parts.   [V n    [Also V n] 
 2 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)冷凝;(使)凝结 When a gas or vapour condenses, or is condensed, it changes into a liquid.   [V]   [V    [Also V n] 
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| 来源 | 1998.6 | 
Tags: 单词::1998
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