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词汇 coarsening
释义 coarsening
noun[ S or U ]
uk /ˈkɔː.sən.ɪŋ/ us /ˈkɔːr.sən.ɪŋ/

coarseningnoun[S or U] (LESS POLITE)


the process of becoming simpler and less polite or more offensive, or of making something do this:
He deplored what he called the coarsening of television.
Many say they have noticed a coarsening of political debate.
To some, the case was an example of a pervasive coarsening of society.
He claims porn is responsible for the coarsening of American culture.
At the very least the book contributes to the coarsening of an already debased political debate.
The coarsening and degrading of television has been one of the most depressing themes of modern Britain, he says.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Crude and basic
101
at bottomidiom
backward
backwardly
backwardness
inelegant
inelegantly
low-tech
Mickey Mouse
over-simple
rough and readyidiom
roughly
roughness
rudely
rudeness
skeletal
skeletally
stone-age
two-dimensional
vanilla

coarseningnoun[S or U] (ROUGHER)


the process of becoming rougher or making something rougher: 粗化
Tanning is the single most ageing thing you can do to your skin, causing fine lines, skin coarsening, even dark circles. 日光美黑最能使皮肤老化,它会导致细纹、皮肤变粗,甚至黑眼圈。
The symptoms of hypothyroidism can include fatigue, cold intolerance, hair coarsening, and constipation.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Making things more or less smooth or straight
bunch
bunch (something) up
coarsen
collapse
creased
crinkle
crinkled
fold
furl
grooming
interfold
isolator
pucker
pumice stone
sand
sandpaper
screw
sleek
sleek back/down
smoothen
coarsening
adjective
uk /ˈkɔː.sən.ɪŋ/ us /ˈkɔːr.sən.ɪŋ/
causing something to become simpler and less polite or more offensive:
coarsening effectHe declared himself worried about the coarsening effect of reality television.
He rejected the notion that hip-hop music has had a coarsening effect, saying it "is the soundtrack that reflects the struggle" of young people today.
From Plato on, political philosophers have taken entertainments seriously, because some kinds of entertainment are coarsening.
In truth, managing a business in our competitive society can have a coarsening influence on your character.
There is something degrading and coarsening about watching other people having sex, he claims.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Crude and basic
101
at bottomidiom
backward
backwardly
backwardness
inelegant
inelegantly
low-tech
Mickey Mouse
over-simple
rough and readyidiom
roughly
roughness
rudely
rudeness
skeletal
skeletally
stone-age
two-dimensional
vanilla

Examples of coarsening


coarsening
This is because grid geometries can be highly irregular, thus allowing only a modest amount of coarsening.
In rare cases, a gradual coarsening-upwards trend is also observed.
In fact, this phenomenon should rather be interpreted as 'mesh coarsening' away from the point of evaluation.
Heuristically, these time scales allow us to identify the dominant coarsening mechanism in different regimes.
The dynamics of the coarsening process is driven by the reduction of total energy.
In some places the upper parts of the coarsening-upward sequence are eroded by the distributary channels as a result of progradation.
Numerical results are presented to confirm part of the analysis and to explore the difference between the two models on coarsening dynamics.
By coarsening we mean in particular the decrease of the number of droplets in time.
Our numerical results clearly distinguish different stages of coarsening such as the initial preparation and the alternating rapid structural transition and slow motion.
The third type of cycle, up to 6 m thick, consists of thickening- and coarsening-upward calcareous sandstone beds and thin interbedded mudstones.
Each cycle consists of thickening- and coarsening-upward non-channelized calcareous sandstone beds and blue-grey thin bedded mudstones.
However, it is worth mentioning that the coarsening process is extremely slow.
After some initial period, islands form in the substrate, where the number of islands decreases over time, whereas their size increases, a process called coarsening.
They identify regimes in terms of the precursor height and the average film height where each of the coarsening mechanism is dominant.
Coarsening-upward cycles record the repeated progradation and abrupt abandonment of fan lobes.
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