diluting
US /daɪˈluːtɪŋ/
UK /daɪˈluːtɪŋ/
动词
1.
稀释, 冲淡
making (a liquid) thinner or weaker by adding water or another solvent to it
示例:
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He was accused of diluting the wine with water.
他被指控用水稀释葡萄酒。
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The paint needs diluting before use.
油漆使用前需要稀释。
2.
稀释, 削弱
making (something) weaker in force, content, or value by modifying it or adding other elements to it
示例:
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The new policy risks diluting the quality of education.
新政策有稀释教育质量的风险。
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His original message was diluted by too many amendments.
他最初的信息被过多的修正案冲淡了。