congeal
英 [k?n'd?i?l]
美[k?n'd?il]
- vi. 凝结；凝固
- vt. 使…凝结；使…冻结
GRE畅通词汇
词态变化
第三人称单数:?congeals;过去式:?congealed;过去分词:?congealed;现在分词:?congealing;
助记提示
con-往一起，geal-谐音“挤哦”——往一起挤哦
中文词源
congeal 变稠
con-, 强调。-gel, 冷，冻，词源同cold, jelly.
英文词源
- congeal (v.)
- late 14c., from Old French congeler (14c.) "to freeze, thicken," from Latin congelare "to cause to freeze, to freeze together," from com- "together" (see com-) + gelare "to freeze," from gelu "frost, ice" (see cold (adj.)). Related: Congealed; congealing.
双语例句
- 1. Gear lubricants may congeal and channel in cold weather.
- 天气冷时齿轮润滑油可能凝结而形成凹槽.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 2. The blood had started to congeal.
- 血液已经开始凝结。
来自辞典例句
- 3. Water can congeal to be ice, sweat can congeal to be resplendence.
- 人生格言水凝固成冰, 汗水凝固成辉煌!
来自互联网