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单词 liquefy
释义
liquefy
verb
(alsoliquify)
uk
/ˈlɪk.wɪ.faɪ/us
/ˈlɪk.wə.faɪ/

liquefyverb(SUBSTANCE)

[IorT]
to (causeagasor asolidto)changeinto aliquidform:
（使）成为液体，使液化
Gases liquefy underpressure.气体在压力作用下会液化。
To liquefy it, thegasiscooledtominus260degrees.
More examples
  • After 5 or 10minutes, thesugarwillstartto liquefy andformlargechunks.
  • Thebodywas sobadlydecomposedit hadstartedto liquefy.
  • Liquefiednaturalgasisnaturalgasthat has been supercooled into aliquidstate.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Physical & chemical processes
  • absorbable
  • absorptive
  • absorptive capacity
  • acidification
  • addition reaction
  • condense
  • evaporate
  • evaporation
  • excitability
  • excitation
  • excite
  • exergonic
  • nuclear fission
  • oxidize
  • recondense
  • redox
  • refraction
  • rehydrate
  • reliquefy
  • solidify
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liquefyverb(MONEY)

[T]finance & economicsspecialized
tochangeanasset(= something you own such asproperty)intomoney, or into anassetthat can bechangedintomoneyeasily:
If we were to liquefy allourassetswe couldaffordanything.
Related word
liquid
More examples
  • 30% of the liquefiedassetswere used torepayotherdebts.
  • Financialinstitutionsaretryingto get themselveshealthyby liquefyingdistressedassetsorassetsthat aretradingat less thanparvalue.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Available and accessible
  • accessibility
  • accessible
  • atyourcommandidiom
  • availability
  • available
  • drop
  • nothing
  • obtainable
  • offer
  • on callidiom
  • on demandidiom
  • on handidiom
  • on/aboutyourpersonidiom
  • release
  • season
  • unfreeze
  • unfrozen
  • unlock
  • unobtainable
  • up for grabsidiom
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(Definition ofliquefyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
liquefy
verb[IorT]
(alsoliquify)
uk
/ˈlɪk.wɪ.faɪ/us
/ˈlɪk.wə.faɪ/
to (causeagasor asolidto)changeinto aliquidform
（使）成为液体，使液化
Gases liquefy underpressure.气体在压力作用下会液化。

liquefy| American Dictionary

liquefy
verb[I/T]
(alsoliquify)
us
/ˈlɪk·wəˌfɑɪ/
tobecomeor make somethingliquid:
[I]Gases liquefy underpressure.
(Definition ofliquefyfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofliquefy

liquefy
Added to this was crude oil and hydrocarbon products including petrol, diesel, kerosene, liquefied petroleum gas and residual fuel oil.
From theCambridge English Corpus
It is both bound and liquefied by the limitations of one's cultural visions and communicative abilities.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The adults and nymphs pierce and cut plant tissues with their stylets, and inject saliva containing digestive enzymes through the salivary canal toliquefythe food into a nutrient-rich slurry.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The brazier is filled with small lumps that may represent ore in the process of being smelted but could also be charcoal to heat the metal until it liquefied.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Extra-oral digestion is a solid-to-liquid feeding process in which tissues and organs of large prey are liquefied prior to ingestion, and nutrientrich food is selectively ingested as result.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Millions of tonnes of hazardous and noxious liquid cargoes move annually in dedicated oil tankers, chemical tankers and liquefied gas carriers.
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There are problems with the lack of infrastructure, but liquefied petroleum gas can be useful for depot-based fleets.
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Furthermore, adaptations of engines are also necessary for other alternative fuels which do benefit from tax exemption: hydrogen, liquefied natural gas, electricity, etc.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Secondly, we need to push forward the use of liquefied natural gas.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
So far, out of the 350 clean fuel vehicles to receive funding, 290 have been vehicles fuelled by liquefied petroleum gas or natural gas.
From the
Hansard archive
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Amongst other dangerous substances it held important quantities of liquefied ammonia and chlorine, combustibles, solid ammonium nitrate and fertilisers, as well as methanol.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Existing legislation on flammable gases, which includes liquefied petroleum gas, has been reviewed.
From the
Hansard archive
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We must greatly expand our liquefied gas infrastructure and develop pipeline systems from alternative sources and through alternative routings.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
By liquefying the banking system, the lending practices of banks would surely not be so damaging and obstructive as they clearly are at present.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
That is the reason for this afternoon's announcement about liquefied petroleum gas.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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