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Dilute V Tautness Dai'lju:T V.把(液体)弄稀,弄淡 英 把(液体)弄稀、弄淡 Thin

单词 dilute
音标 [dai'lju:t]
解释 v.把(液体)弄稀,弄淡
红宝书 【英】 v. 把(液体)弄稀、弄淡( to thin down or weaken by mixing with water or other liquid)
【考】 slacken : tautness / dilute : strength(concentrat ion)(松懈消除紧张/削弱, 冲淡消除力量[浓度])反义词: concentrate(浓缩)
【记】 di+lute(冲洗)→冲洗 掉→稀释
【例】 He diluted the paint with oil.
字源 dilute (v.)
1550s, from Latin dilutus, past participle of diluere "dissolve, wash away, dilute," from dis- "apart" + -luere, comb. form of lavere "to wash" (see lave). Related: Diluted; diluting. As an adjective from c.1600.
不择手段背单词 v. (通过搀和把液体)稀释; 削弱(强度、浓度、纯度)
【记】di向下, lute冲-稀释
【类】slacken: tautness = dilute: strength[concentration]松懈消除紧张 = 削弱消除力量[冲淡消除浓度]dilute: concentrated 稀释消除浓缩的
【反】concentrate(v 浓缩)
趣味全助记 【记】di + solute 溶解物; 稀释让其溶解;音:滴溜,用滴溜水冲谈;lute 音:流淌;
【相关】solute 溶解物,溶质,pollute 污染(河流之类的)

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