concentrate

英 ['kɒns(ə)ntreɪt] 美 ['kɑnsn'tret]
  • vi. 集中；浓缩；全神贯注；聚集
  • vt. 集中；浓缩
  • n. 浓缩，精选；浓缩液
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中文词源

concentrate 集中

con-, 强调。-center, 中心。

英文词源

concentrate (v.)
1630s, "to bring or come to a common center," from concenter (1590s), from Italian concentrare, from Latin com- "together" (see com-) + centrum "center" (see center (n.)). Meaning "condense" is from 1680s. Sense of "mentally focus" is c. 1860. Related: Concentrated; concentrating.
concentrate (n.)
1883, from concentrate (v.).

双语例句

1. They will concentrate on teaching the basics of reading, writing and arithmetic.
他们将集中教授阅读、写作和算术基础知识。

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2. We must concentrate our energies on treating addiction first.
我们必须首先集中精力治疗毒瘾。

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3. A term in prison will concentrate his mind wonderfully.
一想到要被判刑，他的头脑就会变得非常清醒。

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4. They should concentrate on rejuvenating the existing vegetation, like grass and shrubs.
他们应该侧重于修整现有的绿化植被，比如草和灌木。

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5. The group plans to concentrate on six core businesses.
该集团打算主营6种业务。

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