congeal
verb /kənˈdʒiːl/
/kənˈdʒiːl/
[intransitive]动词形式
| present simple I / you / we / they congeal | /kənˈdʒiːl/ /kənˈdʒiːl/ |
| he / she / it congeals | /kənˈdʒiːlz/ /kənˈdʒiːlz/ |
| past simple congealed | /kənˈdʒiːld/ /kənˈdʒiːld/ |
| past participle congealed | /kənˈdʒiːld/ /kənˈdʒiːld/ |
| -ing form congealing | /kənˈdʒiːlɪŋ/ /kənˈdʒiːlɪŋ/ |
- (of blood, fat, etc.
血液、脂肪等 变稠；凝结 - The cold remains of supper had congealed on the plate.
晚餐剩下的冷饭菜已经凝结在盘子上了。 - (figurative) The bitterness and tears had congealed into hatred.
愤懑与眼泪凝结成了仇恨。
Collocations DictionaryCongeal is used with these nouns as the subject:- blood
词源late Middle English: from Old French congeler, from Latin congelare, from con- ‘together’ + gelare ‘freeze’ (from gelu ‘frost’). - The cold remains of supper had congealed on the plate.