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effloresce

/ef-luh-res/US // ˌɛf ləˈrɛs //UK // (ˌɛflɔːˈrɛs) //

吐露心声,吐艳,吐出,吐出的液体

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v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    ef·flo·resced, ef·flo·resc·ing.

    • : to burst into bloom; blossom.
    • : Chemistry. to change either throughout or on the surface to a mealy or powdery substance upon exposure to air, as a crystalline substance through loss of water of crystallization.to become incrusted or covered with crystals of salt or the like through evaporation or chemical change.

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Examples

  • Somewhere at the foot of his brain, an understanding was beginning to effloresce with the sea's water, under the sun.

  • The crystals may be purchased pure, but they effloresce in dry air with loss of water.

  • But the broad principles will effloresce into all manner of perfectnesses and all fruits.

  • A great deal of chemical action then commences, salts of various kinds effloresce on the surface, and the mass becomes hard.

  • The use of borax should be avoided, or it should be used sparingly, as it is apt to make the enamel effloresce and lose colour.