liquefy
/ˈlɪkwɪfaɪ/(亦作liquify)
verb
-ies, -ied
- make or become liquid(使)液化:
with obj. the minimum pressure required to liquefy a gas使气体液化所必需的最小压力
no obj. as the fungus ripens, the cap turns black and liquefies.真菌成熟时, 菌盖变黑并液化。
派生词
liquefaction
nounliquefactive
adjectiveliquefiable
adjectiveliquefier
noun词源
late Middle English: from French liquéfier from Latin liquefacere 'make liquid', from liquere 'be liquid'.