| 释义 |
con·sol·i·date /kənˈsɒlɪdeɪt/ vt. | vi. | a.
I ❶ vt.
1. 把…联合为一体，统一，合并
consolidate ideas at a meeting 在会上统一思想
consolidate four small farms into a vast cattle ranch 把4个小农庄合并为一个大牧场
2. 巩固，加强；加强对…的控制
consolidate one's position 巩固地位
consolidate what has been learnt 巩固已经学过的东西
consolidate a situation (a newly captured area) 加强对局势(新占领区)的控制
They consolidated their gains by reinvesting in government bonds. 他们通过再投资于公债而确保了收益。
3. 使结实
4. 合并账户(或基金)
5. 〈主英〉合并法案
❷ vi.
1. 联合，合并
The two companies consolidated. 两家公司合并了。
2. 巩固，加强
3. 变结实
II a.
联合的，统一的
[< L consolidare to make firm < solidus strong, solid] |