词汇 | condense |
释义 | condense 2 ENTRIES FOUND: condense (verb) condensed milk (noun) condense /kənˈdɛns/ verb condenses; condensed; condensing condense /kənˈdɛns/ verb condenses; condensed; condensing Learner's definition of CONDENSE 1 [+ object] : to make (something) shorter or smaller by removing parts that are less important缩短;压缩;简缩 The information is collected and then passed on to the CEO in condensed form.信息被收集并简缩后,转给了首席执行官。 a condensed [=abridged] version of the story故事的缩略版 — often + to or into We've condensed the most important news down to a few paragraphs.我们把最重要的新闻压缩为几个段落。 Every week, they condense several hours of videotape into a one half-hour TV show.他们每周都把几小时的录像带压缩成半小时的电视节目。 The book condenses nearly 50 years of history into 200 pages.这本书把近50年的历史浓缩成200页的文字。 2 [no object] : to change from a gas into a liquid(气体)冷凝,凝结 The cooler temperatures cause the gas to condense into a liquid.低温使气体凝结成液体。 Moisture in the air condenses to form tiny drops of water.空气中的水分凝结成细小的水滴。 3 [+ object] : to remove water from (something) to make it thicker(使)浓缩,变浓,变稠 Condense the milk by cooking it slowly.慢慢地把牛奶煮稠。 a can of condensed soup [=soup that has had much of the water removed and that is served by heating it with milk or water]一罐浓汤 |
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