consolidate
US /kənˈsɑː.lə.deɪt/
UK /kənˈsɑː.lə.deɪt/
动词
1.
巩固, 合并, 加强
make (something) physically stronger or more solid
示例:
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The company decided to consolidate its operations into one main office.
公司决定将业务整合到一个主要办事处。
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The two small businesses decided to consolidate to form a larger entity.
两家小企业决定合并，形成一个更大的实体。
2.
合并, 整合
combine (a number of financial accounts or funds) into a single more effective or convenient one
示例:
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Many students choose to consolidate their student loans to simplify payments.
许多学生选择合并助学贷款以简化还款。
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The accountant helped the client consolidate their various investment accounts.
会计师帮助客户整合了他们的各种投资账户。
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