materialize
US /məˈtɪr.i.ə.laɪz/
UK /məˈtɪə.ri.ə.laɪz/
动词
1.
实现, 具体化, 显现
to appear or become actual or real
示例:
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Her dreams of becoming a doctor finally began to materialize.
她成为医生的梦想终于开始实现。
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A strange figure seemed to materialize out of the mist.
一个奇怪的身影似乎从薄雾中显现出来。
2.
使显现, 使具体化
to cause to appear in bodily form
示例:
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The magician claimed he could materialize objects from thin air.
魔术师声称他能凭空变出物体。
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The spirit was said to materialize only under a full moon.
据说只有在满月时,灵魂才会显形。