Word
agglomerated
/əˈglɒməreit/
verb
聚集成块;凝聚
agglomerated is the past of agglomerate.
To gather or collect into a mass or ball.
- 1.
To wind or collect into a ball; hence, to gather into a mass or anything like a mass.
卷成球;聚集;使成团
- 2.
To extend an urban area by contiguous development, so as to merge the built-up area of one or more central cities or settlements and their suburbs (thus creating an agglomeration).
(城市)连绵发展,形成大都市区
(城市)连片扩展;卷成球;聚集;使成团;(城市)连绵发展,形成大都市区;使成团;使成块
In use
The particles agglomerate into larger clusters under high pressure.
The factory agglomerated the waste materials for recycling.
As the mixture cooled, it began agglomerating into a solid mass.
Verb forms
base agglomerate · third person agglomerates · -ing agglomerating · past agglomerated · past participle agglomerated
Connections
Word family
- agglomerates
- plural, third person singular
- agglomerated
- past, past participle
- agglomerating
- present participle
Learner notes
Grammar Note
及物与不及物用法均可
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