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amalgamations
合并；联合；混合
amalgamations is the plural of amalgamation.
核心释义
指合并的过程或行为
The process of combining or merging into a single unit.
- 1.
The process of amalgamating; a mixture, merger or consolidation.
- 2.
The result of amalgamating; a mixture or alloy.
混合物；合金；汞齐化；合并；[化] 汞齐化; 汞齐化作用; 混汞法
用法In use
The merger resulted in an amalgamation of two major tech companies.
用法提示：此处用作名词，表示两家公司的合并。
This bank was formed by the amalgamation of several local banks.
用法提示：用作名词，指多个实体组合成一个整体。
Critics argue that the amalgamation will reduce competition in the market.
用法提示：名词，表示商业公司的联合或合并。
the amalgamation of A and B
表示“合并”这一过程时，常用 the amalgamation of...
The amalgamation of the two universities was approved by the board.
这两所大学的合并获得了董事会的批准。
an amalgamation of A and B
表示“混合物、融合体”时，amalgamation 是可数名词，常用 an amalgamation of...
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- an amalgamation of
- ……的融合；……的混合物
- The band's sound is an amalgamation of jazz and rock.这个乐队的声音是爵士乐和摇滚乐的融合。
- proposed amalgamation
- 拟议的合并
- The proposed amalgamation of the two schools was discussed at the meeting.会议上讨论了这两所学校拟议中的合并。
- amalgamation agreement
- 合并协议
- Both boards signed the amalgamation agreement last week.两个董事会上周签署了合并协议。
- corporate amalgamation
- 公司合并
- Corporate amalgamation often leads to job losses.公司合并往往导致失业。
- amalgamation process
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
amalgamation 开头藏着一个 amalgam（合金），想象不同金属熔成合金——就是合并、混合。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：Legal and corporate documents、Academic or technical writing、Formal news reports amalgamation 属于正式用词，通常出现在法律、商业、学术或正式新闻等书面语境中，表示合并、联合或混合的过程或结果；日常口语中较少使用，更常改用 merger、combination 或 mixture。
语法说明Grammar Note
可数名词，常与of连用，表示'...的合并'
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All six words share the stressed /eɪʃən/ ending with the target 'amalgamation'. Be careful: 'amalgam' and 'amalgamate' look similar but do not rhyme with it.
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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