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sublimation

/suhb-luh-mey-shuhn/US // ˌsʌb ləˈmeɪ ʃən //UK // (ˌsʌblɪˈmeɪʃən) //

升华,升华法,升华术,升华技术

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Psychology. the diversion of the energy of a sexual or other biological impulse from its immediate goal to one of a more acceptable social, moral, or aesthetic nature or use.
    • : Chemistry. the act, fact, or process of subliming.
    • : a purification or refinement; ennoblement.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inparagon

Examples

  • These embedded materials will eventually begin to release back into the air through sublimation and evaporation.

  • Worse, their water could go straight from frozen to evaporated, a process known as sublimation.

  • The conversation about happiness is from episode three, and the sublimation question is from episode four.

  • So I don’t know enough about sublimation to say whether what I do daily is an act of sublimation.

  • And that treatise of Van de Water, the Belgian, on the sublimation of the sub-conscious by the negation of the self-censor.

  • Personal experience, they say, means more to them than theory, even though the theory be the sublimation of all experience.

  • The sublimation having been carried to a sufficient extent, the fires are allowed to die out.

  • The residuum consists of a violet-coloured powder, which, by sublimation, is converted into cinnabar.

  • It is then refined by a second sublimation, and melted into the masses in which it is commonly sold.