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synchronization, also UK: synchronisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (timepiece: setting to same time) (钟表) | 校准 jiào zhǔn |
| Check the clocks around the office for synchronization; they all need to have the same time. |
synchronization, also UK: synchronisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (simultaneous behaviour) | 同时性 tóng shí xìng |
| | 同时发生 tóng shí fā shēng |
| | 同步发生 tóng bù fā shēng |
| The swimmers were in perfect synchronization. |
synchronize [sth], also UK: synchronise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (watches: set to same time) (钟表) | 校准…时间
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| We synchronized our stopwatches in order to conduct the experiment accurately. |
synchronize [sth] with [sth], also UK: synchronise [sth] with [sth] vtr + prep | (watch: set to same time) (钟表) | 将…的时间与…的时间对准
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| Synchronize your watch with mine so we won't be late. |
synchronize [sth] and [sth], also UK: synchronise [sth] and [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make simultaneous) | 使…同时 shǐ tóng shí |
| | 使…同步 shǐ tóng bù |
synchronize [sth] with [sth], also UK: synchronise [sth] with [sth] vtr + prep | (make [sth] simultaneous with [sth]) | 使…与…同步
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| The theater synchronized the broadcast of the play with the live performance. |
synthesize, UK: also synthesise viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (chemistry: be combined) (化学) | 合成 hé chéng |
| Chemists are trying to synthesize the enzyme in their lab. |
systematization, also UK: systematisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (process of organizing as a system) | 系统化 xì tǒng huà |
| | 体系化 tǐ xì huà |
systematize [sth], also UK: systematise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (organize, order [sth]) | 使系统化 shǐ xì tǒng huà |
| | 使有条理 shǐ yǒu tiáo lǐ |
take a bath, also UK: have a bath v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | mainly US (bathe) | 洗澡 xǐ zǎo |
| I prefer to take a shower, while others like to take a leisurely bath. |
take a hard line on [sth], also: take the hard line v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (be staunch about [sth]) | 在…方面走强硬路线
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tantalization, also UK: tantalisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (temptation) | 引诱 yǐn yòu |
| | 引逗 yǐn dòu |
tantalizing, also UK: tantalising adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (tempting) | 诱人的 yòu rén de |
| They made me such a tantalizing offer I could hardly refuse. |
tantalizing, also UK: tantalising adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (teasing) | 挑逗的 tiǎo dòu de |
| | 逗弄的 dòu nòng de |
| | 使干着急的 shǐ gān zháo jí de |
| She makes a lot of tantalizing suggestions but never follows through. |
taxi stand, also UK: taxi rank nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (place where taxis wait) | 出租车停靠点 n
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| | 出租车站 chū zū chē zhàn |
| There is a taxi stand a block from here. Megan needed to get home and the last bus had gone, so she went to the taxi rank. |
| 离这里一个街区远的地方有个出租车站。梅根没赶上回家的最后一堂公交车,所以去出租车站打车了。 |
tbsp, Tbsp, tb, tbs, tblsp, tblspn, also US: T nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | written, abbreviation (tablespoonful) | 汤匙 tāng chí |
| | 一汤匙之物
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| Add 1 tbsp cinnamon to the batter. |
technicolor, also UK: technicolour n as adjnoun as adjective: Describes another noun--for example, "boat race," "dogfood." | (vivid, colorful) | 色彩鲜艳的 sè cǎi xiān yàn de |
| | 色彩丰富的 sè cǎi fēng fù de |
teenage, also UK: teenaged adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (person: aged 13-19) | 年龄在13到19岁之间的 nián líng zài 13 dào 19 suì zhī jiān de |
| Mark and Sophie have a teenage boy and a toddler. |
teenage boy, also UK: teenaged boy nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (male aged between 13 and 19) | 少年 shào nián |
| | 少男
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teenage girl, also UK: teenaged girl nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (female aged between 13 and 19) | 少女 shào nǚ |
temporize, also UK: temporise viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | formal (stall, delay a decision) | 拖延 tuō yán |
tenderize [sth], also UK: tenderise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (meat: soften) | 使变嫩 shǐ biàn nèn |
| | 使嫩化 shǐ nèn huà |
textbook, also UK: text book, text-book nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (book for study) (书籍:教材) | 课本,教科书
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| My physics textbooks cost over £100. |
textbook, also UK: text-book n as adjnoun as adjective: Describes another noun--for example, "boat race," "dogfood." | informal (typical, characteristic) | 典型的 diǎn xíng de |
| | 可做典范的 kě zuò diǎn fàn de |
| The doctor said I had a textbook case of shingles. Irena is a great tennis player; her serve is always textbook. |
theorize, also UK: theorise viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (speculate, form theories) | 创建理论 chuàng jiàn lǐ lùn |
| | 进行理论上的推论 jìn xíng lǐ lùn shàng de tuī lùn |
| | 推理 tuī lǐ |
| Galileo theorized about the speed of the Earth's rotation. |
theorise that, also UK: theorise that vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (with clause: form a theory) | 创建理论 chuàng jiàn lǐ lùn |
| Newton theorized that two bodies in the universe attract each other. |
think out loud, also UK: think aloud v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (say what you are thinking) | 自言自语 zì yán zì yǔ |
three-quarters, three quarters, also US: three-fourths, three fourths nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (three parts out of four, 75%) | 四分之三
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three-quarters, also US: three-fourths adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (by three parts out of four, by 75%) | 四分之三的
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throw a fit, also US: pitch a fit v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative, slang (get angry) | 大发脾气 dà fā pí qì |
| | 大动肝火
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throw a fit, also US: pitch a fit v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative, slang (child: have a tantrum) (指孩子) | 哭闹
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| | 发脾气 fā pí qì |
| The child throws a fit when he doesn't like his food. |
ticket office, also UK: booking office nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (booth or kiosk selling tickets) | 售票处 shòu piào chù |
top ranking, top-ranking, also US: top ranked, top-ranked adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (highly esteemed) | 顶尖级的
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| | 顶级的 dǐng jí de |
touch football, also UK: American touch football nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (simplified US football) | 触身式橄榄球 chù shēn shì gǎn lǎn qiú |
| Touch football is a version of rugby without tackling. |
touch screen, also US: touchscreen nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (monitor that is touch-sensitive) | 触屏
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| | 触摸屏 chù mō bīng |
touch-screen, also US: touchscreen adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (using touch-sensitive screen) | 触摸屏 chù mō bīng |
Tourette's syndrome, also US: Tourette syndrome nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (neurological disorder) | 妥瑞症
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| | 抽动症
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traffic island, also US: safety island nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (traffic) | 交通岛
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tranquillity, also US: tranquility nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (peacefulness, calm) | 安静 ān jìng |
| | 平静 píng jìng |
| | 宁静 níng jìng |
| Tania enjoys the tranquillity of living in the countryside. |
transistorize [sth], also UK: transistorise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (fit [sth] with a transistor) | 在…上装晶体管 zài shàng zhuāng jīng tǐ guǎn |
traumatize [sb], also UK: traumatise [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (distress, upset [sb]) | 使受精神创伤 shǐ shòu jīng shén chuāng shāng |
| The events of 9/11 traumatized a lot of people. |
travel expenses, also US: traveling expenses, also UK: travelling expenses nplplural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors." | (costs incurred during travel) | 旅费 lǚ fèi |
| | 旅行费用 lǚ xíng fèi yòng |
trivialization, also UK: trivialisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (making [sth] seem unimportant) | 使显得琐碎 shǐ xiǎn de suǒ suì |
| | 使显得不重要 shǐ xiǎn de bú zhòng yào |
trivialize [sth], also UK: trivialise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (treat [sth] as unimportant) | 使…显得不重要 shǐ xiǎn de bú zhòng yào |
| | 轻视 qīng shì |
| The artist trivialized the horrific events of the war in the satirical painting. |
tuna, also UK: tunny nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (fish) (动物) | 吞拿鱼,金枪鱼
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| The fishermen were trying to catch tuna. |
turn around, also UK: turn round vi + adv | (move to face away) | 转身 zhuǎn shēn |
| If you turn around, you'll see a beautiful sunset. |
turn around, also UK: turn round vi + adv | (spin, rotate, revolve) | 转动 zhuàn dòng |
two-stroke engine, also US: two-cycle engine nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (internal-combustion engine) | 二冲程发动机
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tyrannize [sb], also UK: tyrannise [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (oppress, rule) | 对…实施暴政 duì shí shī bào zhèng |
| | 对…进行集权统治
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| The authoritarian leader tyrannized the citizens of the country, restricting access to food and medicine. |
tyrannize over [sb], also UK: tyrannise over [sb] vi + prep | (rule all-powerfully) | 对…进行集权统治
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| | 对…进行专制统治
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| The way the ancient king tyrannized over his subjects is shocking to modern people. |
unauthorized, also UK: unauthorised adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (unofficial) | 未经授权的 wèi jīng shòu quán de |
| The unauthorized biography is more interesting than the official one. |
unauthorized, also UK: unauthorised adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (without permission) | 未经许可的 wèi jīng xǔ kě de |
| | 未经批准的 wèi jīng pī zhǔn de |
| Unauthorized personnel must not enter the construction site. |
unbaptized, also UK: unbaptised adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (not christened) | 未经洗礼的 wèi jīng xǐ lǐ de |
| | 未受洗的 wèi shòu xǐ de |
uncivilized, also UK: uncivilised adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (savage, primitive) | 野蛮的 yě mán de |
| | 原始的 yuán shǐ de |
| The story is about some explorers who are attacked by an uncivilized tribe living deep in the jungle. |
uncivilized, also UK: uncivilised adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (uncultured) | 未受教育的 wèi shòu jiào yù de |
| | 未接受文明的 wèi jiē shòu wén míng de |
| | 未开化的 wèi kāi huà de |
| Aunt Gladys complains about uncivilized people who don't appreciate art galleries and museums. |
underutilized, also UK: underutilised adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (not used to the full) | 未得到充分利用的 wèi dé dào chōng fèn lì yòng de |
unfertilized, also UK: unfertilised adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (egg: not joined with a male cell) (指卵子) | 未受精的 wèi shòu jīng de |
unfertilized, also UK: unfertilised adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (soil: without added enrichment) (指土壤) | 未施肥的 wèi shī féi de |
unionization, also UK: unionisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (creation of a labour union) | 成立工会 chéng lì gōng huì |
| | 组成工会 zǔ chéng gōng huì |
unionize, also UK: unionise viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (create a labour union) | 创建工会 chuàng jiàn gōng huì |
| | 成立工会 chéng lì gōng huì |
unionize [sth], also UK: unionise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (workers: organize into a union) | 吸收...进工会 xī shōu jìn gōng huì |
unitize [sth], also UK: unitise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (assemble [sth] into a whole) | 聚合 jù hé |
| | 整合 zhěng hé |
| | 统一 tǒng yī |
| | 联合 lián hé |
unitize [sth], also UK: unitise [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (be divided up, separated) | 分开 fēn kāi |
| | 分裂 fēn liè |
| | 分离 fēn lí |
universalize [sth], also UK: universalise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (generalize, make [sth] universal) | 使普遍 shǐ pǔ biàn |
| | 普及 pǔ jí |
universally recognized, universally-recognized, UK: also recognised adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (familiar everywhere) | 普遍熟知的 pǔ biàn shóu zhī de |
| | 在各地都能被认出的 zài gè dì dōu néng bèi rèn chū de |
| Certain facial expressions, such as a smile, are universally recognized. An MBA is a universally recognized qualification. |
unorganized, also UK: unorganised adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (not structured, unarranged) | 无组织的 wú zǔ zhī de |
| | 未安排布置的 wèi ān pái bù zhì de |
unorganized, also UK: unorganised adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (chaotic, untidy) | 凌乱的 líng luàn de |
| | 混乱的 hùn luàn de |
| | 紊乱的 wěn luàn de |
unorganized, also UK: unorganised adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (person: disorganized) (指人) | 缺乏条理性的 quē fá tiáo lǐ xìng de |
unpasteurized, also UK: unpasteurised adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (milk, etc.: not treated) (指牛奶等) | 未经消毒的 wèi jīng xiāo dú de |
| Some soft cheeses are made with unpasteurized milk. |
unrealized, also UK: unrealised adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (not achieved, unattained) | 没有实现的
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| | 没有达到的 méi yǒu dá dào de |
| The goal of finding a cure for the disease remains unrealized. |
unrecognized, also UK: unrecognised adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (person: not identified) (指人) | 认不出的 rèn bù chū de |
| The famous actor put on dark glasses and walked down the street unrecognized. |
unrecognized, also UK: unrecognised adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (not acknowledged, unrewarded) | 未被承认的 wèi bèi chéng rèn de |
| | 未得到认可的
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| The artist's genius was unrecognized and he died in poverty. |
unspoiled, also UK: unspoilt adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (pristine, not damaged) | 未被破坏的 wèi bèi pò huài de |
| | 未损坏的 wèi sǔn huài de |
| | 纯净的 chún jìng de |
| Tourists come to the region to enjoy the unspoiled countryside. |
| 游客前来这一地区享受纯净的郊外风光。 |
unspoiled, also UK: unspoilt adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (person, child: uncorrupted) | 未毁坏的
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| | 自然美的
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| Miranda was a charming girl, unspoiled by the world's sordid ways. |
urbanization, also UK: urbanisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (growth of cities) | 城市化
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| | 城市化进程
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| Urbanization has resulted in increased air pollution in major cities. |
urbanize [sth], also UK: urbanise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (build up, develop: an area) | 使城市化 shǐ chéng shì huà |
| | 使都市化 shǐ dū shì huà |
urbanize, also UK: urbanise viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (area: undergo development) | 城市化
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| | 都市化
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utilization, also UK: utilisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | formal (use) | 用 yòng |
| | 使用 shǐ yòng |
| Land utilization is strictly controlled by tribal councils. |
utilization, also UK: utilisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | formal (use of [sth] for profit) | 利用 lì yòng |
| Utilization of timber on a commercial scale began in the late eighteenth century. |
utilize [sth], also UK: utilise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | formal (put [sth] to practical use) | 将…投入实用 jiāng … tóu rù shí yòng |
| | 应用 yìng yòng |
| Two methods were utilized to estimate the population. |
utilize [sth], also UK: utilise [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | formal (make, find use for [sth]) | 利用 lì yòng |
| | 使用 shǐ yòng |
| The school utilized the old stables and converted them into three classrooms. |
vacuum [sth], also UK: Hoover, hoover⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (clean by vacuuming) | 用吸尘器打扫 yòng xī chén qì dǎ sǎo |
| Julia vacuumed the carpet. I vacuum the living room every day. |
valence, also UK: valency nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (chemistry: capacity) (一种化学性质) | 化合价,原子价
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valence, also UK: valency nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (substance: ability to interact) (物质的相互作用力) | 效价 xiào jià |
valorize [sth], also UK: valorise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (ascribe value to [sth]) | 给…定价 gěi … dìng jià |
| | 给…估价 gěi … gū jià |
valorize [sth], also UK: valorise [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (fix the price of [sth]) | 限定…的价格
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vandalize [sth], also UK: vandalise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (public property: damage) (对公共财物) | 肆意破坏,任意损坏
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| The police have arrested two youths who vandalized a statue. |
vaporization, also UK: vaporisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (conversion to gas) | 蒸发 zhēng fā |
| | 汽化 qì huà |
| | 挥发 huī fā |
vaporize [sth], also UK: vaporise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (turn [sth] into vapour) | 使蒸发
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| | 使汽化
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| | 使挥发
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vaporize, also UK: vaporise viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (become vapour) | 蒸发 zhēng fā |
| | 汽化 qì huà |
| | 挥发 huī fā |
vendor's endorsement, also US: vendor's indorsement nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (warranty, seller's guarantee) | 销售者产品责任险
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verbalization, also UK: verbalisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (putting [sth] into words) | 用言语表达 yòng yán yǔ biǎo dá |
verbalize [sth], also UK: verbalise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (articulate, express [sth] in words) | 用语言表达 yòng yǔ yán biǎo dá |
| | 描述 miáo shù |
| | 表述 biǎo shù |
victimization, also UK: victimisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (harassment, targeting [sb]) | 迫害 pò hài |
| There is an urgent need to raise awareness about victimization of people with severe mental illness. |
victimize [sb], also UK: victimise [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (persecute, target as victim) | 使受害 shǐ shòu hài |
| | 迫害 pò hài |
| Identity theft victimizes people of all ages and income levels. |
visualization, also UK: visualisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (act of picturing [sth] in the mind) (脑中对事物的想象) | 形象化 xíng xiàng huà |
visualization, also UK: visualisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | ([sth] pictured in the mind) (脑海中想象出来的) | 形象 xíng xiàng |
visualize [sth], also UK: visualise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (picture in the mind) | 在脑中设想 zài nǎo zhōng shè xiǎng |
| A sketch will help you to visualize your garden design. |
vitalization, also UK: vitalisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (invigoration, enlivening) | 激发活力
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| | 注入生命力
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vitalize [sth], also UK: vitalise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (enliven, invigorate [sth]) | 使…活跃 shǐ huó yuè |
| | 给…以活力 gěi yǐ huó lì |
| | 使充满生机 shǐ chōng mǎn shēng jī |