sublimate

英 ['sʌblɪmeɪt] 美 ['sʌblɪmeɪt]

• v. 使（心灵或物质）升华
• n. 升华物
• adj. 升华的；纯净的；高尚的；理想化的

英英释义

Noun:

1. the product of vaporization of a solid

Adjective:

1. made pure

Verb:

1. direct energy or urges into useful activities

2. make more subtle or refined

3. remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation;

   "purify the water"
   

4. change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting;

   "sublime iodine"
   "some salts sublime when heated"
   

5. vaporize and then condense right back again

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. Her sublimate future husband will be tall, dark, and handsome.
   她理想化的未来丈夫将是身材高大，皮肤浅黑，相貌英俊。

经典引文

• Gladys is sublimating her lust for the minister by polishing the candlesticks on the altar.

  出自： R. MacNeil

词汇搭配

• corrosive sublimate 升汞
• sulfur sublimate 升华硫

近反义词

【近义词】

• channel 频道
• redirect 再直接的
• transfer 转移
• direct 直接的
• reroute 变更旅行路线...
• liberate 解放
• sublime 高尚的
• distill 蒸馏
• subtilize 使 ... 稀薄
• purify (使）净化
• rarefy 使变稀少
• purified 净化的
• refined 精炼的