melt down

英 [melt daʊn]

美 [melt daʊn]

熔化（以再利用）

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柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 熔化，熔毁(以再利用)
  If an objectis melted down, it is heated until it melts, so that the material can be used to make something else.
  1. Some of the guns were melted down and used to help build a statue...
     一些枪炮被回炉后用来建造了一座雕像。
  2. When Jefferson didn't like a pair of goblets given to him as a gift, he asked a local smith to melt them down...
     杰斐逊不喜欢别人作为礼物送给他的一对高脚杯，就请当地的一个工匠把酒杯熔毁了。
  3. Some thieves do not even bother to melt down stolen silver for its scrap value.
     有的小偷懒得为了一点蝇头小利去费劲把偷来的银器熔掉。

英英释义

verb

• reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating
  1. melt butter
  2. melt down gold
  3. The wax melted in the sun
  Synonym:meltrun

双语例句

• I was afraid his whole plump body would melt into sweat, the way wax candles melt down to a puddle of oil.
  我只怕他整个胖身体全化在汗里，像洋蜡烛化成一摊油。
• I am happy to see the reactors melt down.
  我会很高兴看到其它的反应堆泄漏的。
• Those six are going to melt down?
  那6个反应堆将会崩溃？
• When Iceland began to melt down, so to speak, it became clear that the backing of the Icelandic central bank was insubstantial.
  当冰岛开始“融化”时，人们清楚地认识到，冰岛央行的支持并不牢靠。
• But baby your love is so warm it makes my shield melt down, And everytime were both at war, You make me come around.
  但宝贝你的爱是那么温暖它使我的盾熔化，而且，每一次都是在战争中，你让我来到我的身边。
• Might be the day you melt down.
  将会是你熔毁的一天。
• Most recently it manifested itself in a melt down for being booed during a recent home game against the Suns.
  特别是最近在主场对太阳的时候，球场球迷对他的嘘声连绵。
• Melt down the gold plate.
  把这金盘子化掉。
• How much more time do you need to melt down the remaining nuclear power plants?
  你还需要多长时间让其它的核电站发生泄漏？
• Some thieves do not even bother to melt down stolen silver for its scrap value.
  有的小偷懒得为了一点蝇头小利去费劲把偷来的银器熔掉。