solidifying

英 [səˈlɪdɪfaɪɪŋ]

美 [səˈlɪdɪfaɪɪŋ]

v.  (使)凝固，变硬，变得结实; (使)变得坚定，变得稳固，巩固
solidify的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG (使)凝固;(使)固化
  When a liquidsolidifiesoris solidified, it changes into a solid.
  1. The thicker lava would have taken two weeks to solidify...
     较厚的熔岩需要两周的时间才能凝固。
  2. The Energy Department plans to solidify the deadly waste in a high-tech billion-dollar factory.
     能源部计划在造价几十亿美元的高科技工厂里将那些致命的废料固态化。
  3. ...a frying-pan full of solidified fat.
     里面满是凝固油脂的平底煎锅
• V-ERG 巩固;(使)变可靠;(使)变稳固
  If something such as a position or opinionsolidifies, or if somethingsolidifiesit, it becomes firmer and more definite and unlikely to change.
  1. Her attitudes solidified through privilege and habit.
     由于特权和习惯使然,她的看法变得越来越难以改变。
  2. ...his attempt to solidify his position as chairman...
     他为巩固自己的主席地位所作的努力
  3. Her behavior this week has solidified her support within the Department of Justice.
     她本周的行为使司法部成员坚定了对她的支持。

英英释义

noun

• the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization
  1. the hardening of concrete
  2. he tested the set of the glue
  Synonym:hardeningsolidificationsetcuring

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