dissolve
verb
uk/dɪˈzɒlv/us/dɪˈzɑːlv/dissolveverb(BE ABSORBED)
C2[IorT]
(of asolid) to beabsorbedby aliquid,especiallywhenmixed, or (of aliquid) toabsorbasolid:
(使)溶解Dissolve twospoonsofpowderinwarmwater.将两勺粉末溶解在温水中。
Nitricacidwill dissolve mostanimaltissue.硝酸能溶解大部分动物组织。
- Pour thepowderinto thesolutionandstiritgentlyuntil thepowderhas dissolved.
- Drop twotabletsinto aglassofwaterandleavethem to dissolve.
- We have tokeepstirringuntil all thecubesofjellyhave dissolved.
- Sugar is asolublesubstance, whichmeansthat it dissolves inwater.
- Thisall-purposefertilizercomes in theformofbluegranulesthat dissolveeasily.
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
dissolveverb(END)
C1[Toften passive]
to end anofficialorganizationor alegalarrangement:
解散;解除;终止Parliament has been dissolved.议会已被解散。
Theirmarriagewas dissolved in 1968.他们的婚姻于1968年走到了尽头。
[I]
todisappear:
消失Thetensionin theofficejust dissolves when shewalksout.她出去之后,办公室里的紧张气氛顿时烟消云散。
Causing something to end
- abandon
- abandonment
- all good things (must) come to an endidiom
- and have done with itidiom
- be over the humpidiom
- draw
- jacksomethingin
- killsomethingstone-deadidiom
- knock
- knock off (something)
- lay
- lay the ghost ofsomething(to rest)idiom
- lid
- lift
- raise
- stanch
- staunch
- stem
- stopper
- stranglesomethingat birthidiom
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Appearing & disappearing
Idiom
dissolve into tears/laughter