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单词 coarsening
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coarsening
noun[SorU]
uk
/ˈkɔː.sən.ɪŋ/us
/ˈkɔːrː.sən.ɪŋ/

coarseningnoun[S or U](LESS POLITE)

theprocessofbecomingsimplerand lesspoliteor moreoffensive, or of making something do this:
Hedeploredwhat he called the coarsening oftelevision.
Many say they havenoticeda coarsening ofpoliticaldebate.
More examples
  • To some, thecasewas anexampleof apervasivecoarsening ofsociety.
  • Heclaimspornisresponsiblefor the coarsening of Americanculture.
  • At the very least thebookcontributesto the coarsening of an alreadydebasedpoliticaldebate.
  • The coarsening anddegradingoftelevisionhas been one of the mostdepressingthemesofmodernBritain, he says.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Crude and basic
  • 101
  • at bottomidiom
  • backward
  • backwardness
  • bare
  • crude
  • elemental
  • homespun
  • inelegant
  • inelegantly
  • low-tech
  • Mickey Mouse
  • rudely
  • rudeness
  • rudimentary
  • rustic
  • rusticate
  • rustication
  • skeletal
  • two-dimensional
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coarseningnoun[S or U](ROUGHER)

theprocessofbecomingrougheror making somethingrougher:
粗化
Tanning is thesinglemostageingthing you can do toyourskin,causingfinelines,skincoarsening,evendarkcircles.日光美黑最能使皮肤老化，它会导致细纹、皮肤变粗，甚至黑眼圈。
More examples
  • Thesymptomsof hypothyroidism canincludefatigue,coldintolerance,haircoarsening, andconstipation.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Making things more or less smooth or straight
  • bunch
  • bunch(something)up
  • coarsen
  • creased
  • crinkle
  • crinkled
  • fold
  • folding
  • furl
  • grooming
  • interfold
  • pucker
  • pumice stone
  • sand
  • sandpaper
  • screw
  • sleek
  • sleek back/down
  • smoothen
  • wrinkle
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coarsening
adjective
uk
/ˈkɔː.sən.ɪŋ/us
/ˈkɔːrː.sən.ɪŋ/
causingsomething tobecomesimplerand lesspoliteor moreoffensive:
Hedeclaredhimselfworriedabout the coarseningeffectofrealitytelevision.
More examples
  • Herejectedthenotionthathip-hopmusichas had a coarseningeffect, saying it "is thesoundtrackthatreflectsthestruggle" ofyoungpeopletoday.
  • From Plato on,politicalphilosophershave takenentertainmentsseriously, because somekindsofentertainmentare coarsening.
  • Intruth,managingabusinessinourcompetitivesocietycan have a coarseninginfluenceonyourcharacter.
  • There is somethingdegradingand coarsening aboutwatchingotherpeoplehavingsex, heclaims.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Crude and basic
  • 101
  • at bottomidiom
  • backward
  • backwardness
  • bare
  • crude
  • elemental
  • homespun
  • inelegant
  • inelegantly
  • low-tech
  • Mickey Mouse
  • rudely
  • rudeness
  • rudimentary
  • rustic
  • rusticate
  • rustication
  • skeletal
  • two-dimensional
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(Definition ofcoarseningfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
coarsening
noun[SorU]
/ˈkɔː.sən.ɪŋ//ˈkɔːrː.sən.ɪŋ/

coarseningnoun[S or U](ROUGHER)

theprocessofbecomingrougheror making somethingrougher
粗化
Tanning is thesinglemostageingthing you can do toyourskin,causingfinelines,skincoarsening,evendarkcircles.日光美黑最能使皮肤老化，它会导致细纹、皮肤变粗，甚至黑眼圈。
More examples
  • Thesymptomsof hypothyroidism canincludefatigue,coldintolerance,haircoarsening, andconstipation.

Examplesofcoarsening

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This is because grid geometries can be highly irregular, thus allowing only a modest amount ofcoarsening.
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In rare cases, a gradualcoarsening-upwards trend is also observed.
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In fact, this phenomenon should rather be interpreted as 'meshcoarsening' away from the point of evaluation.
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Heuristically, these time scales allow us to identify the dominantcoarseningmechanism in different regimes.
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The dynamics of thecoarseningprocess is driven by the reduction of total energy.
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In some places the upper parts of thecoarsening-upward sequence are eroded by the distributary channels as a result of progradation.
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Numerical results are presented to confirm part of the analysis and to explore the difference between the two models oncoarseningdynamics.
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Bycoarseningwe mean in particular the decrease of the number of droplets in time.
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Our numerical results clearly distinguish different stages ofcoarseningsuch as the initial preparation and the alternating rapid structural transition and slow motion.
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The third type of cycle, up to 6 m thick, consists of thickening- andcoarsening-upward calcareous sandstone beds and thin interbedded mudstones.
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Each cycle consists of thickening- andcoarsening-upward non-channelized calcareous sandstone beds and blue-grey thin bedded mudstones.
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However, it is worth mentioning that thecoarseningprocess is extremely slow.
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After some initial period, islands form in the substrate, where the number of islands decreases over time, whereas their size increases, a process calledcoarsening.
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They identify regimes in terms of the precursor height and the average film height where each of thecoarseningmechanism is dominant.
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Coarsening-upward cycles record the repeated progradation and abrupt abandonment of fan lobes.
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