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volatilize

/vol-uh-tl-ahyz/US // ˈvɒl ə tlˌaɪz //UK // (vɒˈlætɪˌlaɪz) //

挥发,挥发掉,蒸馏,汽化

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v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    vol·a·til·ized, vol·a·til·iz·ing.

    • : to become volatile; pass off as vapor.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    vol·a·til·ized, vol·a·til·iz·ing.

    • : to make volatile; cause to pass off as vapor.

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Examples

  • During this time he repairs the defective spots, taking care to volatilize the mercury very slowly.

  • The piece is then washed in a body of water, dried, and put to the fire to volatilize the mercury.

  • The heat to which it was exposed was sufficient to volatilize the most infusible substances known to exist.

  • The discharge may be anything from an imperceptible flow up to one of such violence as to volatilize the craft carrying it.

  • Propertius is deficient in that light touch and exquisitely polished taste which volatilize the sensuality and flattery of Horace.