dilute

dilutediluteD.J.:[daiˈlju:t]K.K.:[daɪˈlut, dɪ-]vt.1.■稀释, 冲淡The water will dilute the wine.水能使酒变淡。adj.1.■稀释的, 冲淡的This is a dilute solution.这是一种稀释溶液。

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dilute[dai'lju:t; di-]vt.1.■冲淡，稀释：Dilute the ammonia with water before you use it.使用氨之前用水稀释它。Dilute the juice (with water) before you drink it.喝果汁之前，用水把它冲淡。2.■(用掺杂方法)降低或改变(效力、力量、效率或效果等)，使减低(效果)，减轻，削弱：The professor's proposals were diluted by the lack of support from his department.该教授的建议因缺乏系里的支持而不被重视。3.■使褪色，褪(色)，使(颜色)变淡，(通过混合)使变弱：to dilute the blue cloth使蓝布褪色4.■[主英国英语]使(劳动力)稀释化，用一定数量的非熟练工人取代(熟练工人)vi.1.■淡化，变稀释：The barsh colours of the painting diluted in the strong light.那幅画刺眼的颜色在强光下变淡了。adj.1.■淡的，稀的，经稀释的2.■(颜色)褪掉了的3.■(在趣味性、主动性等方面)淡化了的，削弱了的，降低了的变形vt.diluteddiluting

dilutedilute[daiˈlju:tˌ diˈl-]vt.,vi.1.■冲淡, 稀释2.■使(颜色)变淡3.■使变低劣dilute wine with water用水把酒冲淡The quality of the wine is diluted by water.这酒因掺水而味道不佳。

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词性变化dilute[daiˈlju:tˌ diˈl-]adj.1.■稀释的a dilute acid稀酸; 淡酸a dilute form of democracy一种不彻底的民主

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继承用法dilutabilityn.1.■可稀释度[性]dilutee[ˌdailju:ˈti:]n.1.■担负熟练工作部分工序的非熟练工人dilutelyadv.dilutenessn.dilutern.1.■稀释剂