sublimate
verb · nounB2Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Động từ
verb- 1.
To heat (a substance) in a container so as to convert it into a gas which then condenses in solid form on cooler parts of the container.
- 2.
(broadly, figuratively, transitive)To refine (something) until it disappears or loses all meaning.
- 3.
(broadly, figuratively, transitive)To modify (the natural expression of a sexual or primitive instinct) in a socially acceptable manner; to divert the energy of (such an instinct) into some acceptable activity.
- 4.
(archaic, broadly, figuratively, transitive)To obtain (something) through, or as if through, sublimation.
- 5.
(archaic, broadly, figuratively, transitive)To purify or refine (a substance).
- 6.
Synonym of sublime.
- 7.
(intransitive)Of a substance: to change from a solid into a gas without passing through the liquid state, with or without being heated.
Đồng nghĩa: sublime
- 8.
(intransitive)Of a substance: to change from a gas into a solid without passing through the liquid state.
Đồng nghĩa: sublime
- 9.
(figuratively, intransitive)To modify the natural expression of a sexual or primitive instinct in a socially acceptable manner; to divert the energy of such an instinct into some acceptable activity.
- 10.
(figuratively, intransitive)Synonym of sublime (“to become higher in quality or status; to improve”).
Đồng nghĩa: sublime
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(chemistry) A product obtained by sublimation.
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From Middle English sublymate, from Latin sublīmātus, past participle of sublīmāre (to raise, elevate).