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词汇 liquefying
释义 liquefying
present participle ofliquefy
liquefy
verb
(alsoliquify)uk /ˈlɪk.wɪ.faɪ/ us /ˈlɪk.wə.faɪ/

liquefyverb (SUBSTANCE)


[ I or T ]
to (cause a gas or a solid to) change into a liquid form: (使)成为液体,使液化
Gases liquefy under pressure.气体在压力作用下会液化。
To liquefy it, the gas is cooled to minus 260 degrees.
After 5 or 10 minutes, the sugar will start to liquefy and form large chunks.
The body was so badly decomposed it had started to liquefy.
Liquefied natural gas is natural gas that has been supercooled into a liquid state.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Physical & chemical processes
absorbable
absorptive
absorptive capacity
absorptivity
acidification
corrode
degradable
excitation
excite
exergonic
exothermic
exothermic reaction
fermentation
impregnate
react
reboil
recondense
redox
refraction
scald

liquefyverb (MONEY)


[ T ] finance & economics specialized
to change an asset(= something you own such as property) into money, or into an asset that can be changed into money easily:
If we were to liquefy all our assets we could afford anything.
Related word
liquid
30% of the liquefied assets were used to repay other debts.
Financial institutions are trying to get themselves healthy by liquefying distressed assets or assets that are trading at less than par value.
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accessibility
accessible
accessibly
at your commandidiom
availability
hand
non-restricted
nothing
obtainable
offer
on callidiom
on demandidiom
on/about your personidiom
release
season
unfrozen
unlock
unlockable
unobtainable
up for grabsidiom

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Examples of liquefying


liquefying

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


By liquefying the banking system, the lending practices of banks would surely not be so damaging and obstructive as they clearly are at present.
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With oil prices possibly falling in the short term, does it make sense to pour money into liquefying coal?
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Scientists in this country are hopeful of liquefying coal.
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It is not a process of extracting oil from coal but of liquefying coal into oil.
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This means the liquefying of about £11,000,000.
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Under the finance section of the agreement there will be set free about 900,000 paper pesos with which to carry through the liquefying of small transactions.
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Ethane is most efficiently separated from methane by liquefying it at cryogenic temperatures.
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The gases produced also cause natural liquids and liquefying tissues to become frothy.
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To feed, it uses its fangs to further administer digestive enzymes, liquefying the prey's internal organs.
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The embalmers took out the brain by inserting a sharp object in the nostril, breaking through it into the brain and then liquefying it.
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He could generate sonic blasts which struck with tremendous concussive force, liquefying or outright disintegrating targets at his highest levels of power.
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A hot object such as a clothes iron is applied to the veneer, liquefying the underlying glue.
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In the case of earthquakes, the shaking force can increase the pressure of shallow groundwater, liquefying sand and silt deposits.
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Since the primary cost of production is the energy cost of liquefying the air, the production cost will change as energy cost varies.
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She secretly devised a way of liquefying small amounts of the compound which she injected directly into her bloodstream.
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