distil

US [dɪˈstɪl]
UK [dɪ'stɪl]
  • v.蒸馏;用蒸馏法提取;用蒸馏法制造(酒等);吸取…的精华
  • Web提取....的精华;吸取-的精华,提炼;滴下
Simple Present:distils  Present Participle:distilling  Past Participle:distilled  
distil
v.
1.
~ sth (from sth)
蒸馏;用蒸馏法提取to make a liquid pure by heating it until it becomes a gas, then cooling it and collecting the drops of liquid that form
to distil fresh water from sea water
用蒸馏法从海水中提取淡水
distilled water
蒸馏水
2.
~ sth
用蒸馏法制造(酒等)to make sth such as a strong alcoholic drink in this way
The factory distils and bottles whisky.
这家工厂用蒸馏法酿造瓶装威士忌酒。
3.
~ sth (from/into sth)
吸取…的精华;提炼;浓缩to get the essential meaning or ideas from thoughts, information, experiences, etc.
The notes I made on my travels were distilled into a book.
我的旅行笔记精选汇编成了一本书。

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