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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 7662 COCA: 9506

dilute

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di·lute1 /daɪˈluːt $ dɪˈluːt, daɪ-/ ●○○ verb [transitiveT]  
1  WATERto make a liquid weaker by adding water or another liquid 稀释〔液体〕，使〔液体〕变淡 → water down
 diluted fruit juice
稀释的果汁
dilute something with/in something
 Dilute the paint with a little oil.
用少量油把颜料稀释一下。
► see thesaurus at mix
2  REDUCEto make a quality, belief etc weaker or less effective 降低〔品质〕；削弱〔信念〕 SYN water down
 an attempt to dilute the proposals
想使这些建议的影响打折扣的企图
—dilution /daɪˈluːʃən/ noun [countableC, uncountableU]
 Any dilution of standards must be resisted.
任何降低标准的行为都必须加以抵制。
Examples from the Corpus
dilute• Sixty years down the line, grandad's bravery genes have been seriously diluted.• They felt that their original aims and demands were being diluted.• To make citron presse, dilute fresh lemon juice with water and add sugar.• For each study the aliquot was further diluted in 0.9% NaCl solution.• Pour a little of the antiseptic into a bowl and dilute it before bathing the cut.• Opening NATO to new members may dilute its strength.• For babies, dilute the fruit juice with at least the same amount of water.• Right wing groups are determined to dilute the influence of the trade unions.• But diluting the quality of the performer does nothing to protect the Olympic ideal.• The river can dilute the small amounts of pollutant discharged by the chemical producer.• Continue diluting the tomato sauce with red wine, according to taste.• Add some red wine to dilute the tomato sauce.• They can detect this flavour even when their home water is diluted to one part in several million.• Concentrated bleach can be diluted with water.
di·lute2 adjectiveadj  
WATERa dilute liquid has been made weaker by the addition of water or another liquid 稀释的，冲淡的 OPP concentrated
 dilute hydrochloric acid
稀盐酸
Examples from the Corpus
dilute• Some success has been reported in algae control by adding a very dilute copper sulphate or copper citrate solution to the water.• Try giving the baby diluted fruit juice• Water is then fed into the hopper and the dilute liquid fed into the sprayer.• When albumin is placed in water, dilute salt solutions, or moderately concentrated salt solutions, it remains soluble.• He came on, walking in the same direction as Rachaela, the dilute snow sparkling in his hat like sequins.• In a dilute solution in water, it is familiar as a household antiseptic.• Both provide a measure of chain stiffness in dilute solution.• A source of some confusion is the patient with polyuria and a dilute urine due to primary polydipsia.
From Longman Business Dictionary
dilutedi·lute /daɪˈluːt/ verb [transitiveT]
FINANCE if a company dilutes its shares or the earnings on its shares, it increases the number of its shares that are available and so reduces the amount that each share will earn
They issued new shares which diluted the equity of the current shareholders.
$900 million equity infusion could dilute earnings by 10% next year.
—dilution noun [uncountableU]
The conversion of loan stock will give the new investors 58% of the ordinary share capital, representing a substantial dilution of equity.
Origin dilute1
(1500-1600) Latin dilutus, past participle of diluere “to wash away”
di·lute1 verbdi·lute2 adjectiveadj
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 7662 COCA: 9506
dilute

verb¹

 1liquid液體ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤highly高度稀釋◇The fragrances are highly diluted.香水被稀釋得很淡。➤slightly稍微稀釋◇Dilute the juice slightly with water.用水稍微稀釋一下果汁。PREPOSITION➤in在⋯中稀釋◇The perfumes are diluted in vegetable oils.香水稀釋到植物油中。➤with用⋯稀釋
dilute

verb²

 2effect/quality效果；質量ADVERB➤significantly, somewhat大大／有所削弱◇The effect of this policy has now been considerably diluted.該政策的效果現在已被大大削弱了。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 7662 COCA: 9506
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 7662 COCA: 9506
dilute
To reduce something: cut back, cut down, reduce...
To become, or to make something weaker: lessen, reduce, subside...
Words used to describe liquid: aerated, boiling, brackish...

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