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distillation

/dis-tl-ey-shuhn/US // ˌdɪs tlˈeɪ ʃən //UK // (ˌdɪstɪˈleɪʃən) //

蒸馏,精馏,蒸馏法,精炼

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the volatilization or evaporation and subsequent condensation of a liquid, as when water is boiled in a retort and the steam is condensed in a cool receiver.
    • : the purification or concentration of a substance, the obtaining of the essence or volatile properties contained in it, or the separation of one substance from another, by such a process.
    • : a product of distilling; distillate.
    • : the act or fact of distilling or the state of being distilled.

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Examples

  • Preceding all those Gen Z memes and TikToks about the tragic unhipness of skinny jeans and Harry Potter fandom, that pitch-perfect first season was a prescient distillation of millennial anxieties about their waning cultural relevance.

  • The memo was a distillation of the points Gloria had already raised at two City Council meetings that same year.

  • Arak is from the Arabic word for “sweat,” which is sort of unappetizing but also accurately describes the distillation process in action.

  • The Waterloo researchers wanted to take the distillation process further.

  • The result is a perfect distillation of the ethos of The Flavor Equation, which comes out on October 27 and is featured in Eater’s fall 2020 cookbook preview.

  • Desert Golfing is the distillation of Angry Birds into its purest essence.

  • But the copper performs another important function: working as a catalyst in the distillation process.

  • Why the size and shape of a copper still is at the core of whisky distillation.

  • The low wine then goes through a second distillation phase in a smaller spirit still—but more on that in a moment.

  • To produce deliciously smooth drams of single malt, the region has refined the ancient art of distillation.

  • The yield was increased by acidulating the mixture with sulphuric acid before the distillation.

  • By distillation a small quantity of oil was isolated, which possesses the characteristic odor of the preparation.

  • He has repeatedly obtained it from distillation from human pathological fluids.

  • From the tincture prepared with proof spirit, by distillation and evaporation.

  • Anthracene is one of the last products passing over in the dry distillation of coal-tar.