Word · Frequency #18713
coalesce
合并；联合；结合
to fuse or cause to grow together; to combine into one whole
- 1.
To join into a single mass or whole.
合并成一个整体
- 2.
To form from different pieces or elements.
由不同部分或元素形成
- 3.
To bond pieces of metal into a continuous whole by liquefying parts of each piece, bringing the liquids into contact, and allowing the combined liquid to solidify.
通过熔化金属并使其接触后凝固来连接金属
- 4.
To merge, to intermingle freely.
合并,自由混合
- 5.
To convert a null value to a defined value.
将空值转换为定义值
合并成一个整体；由不同部分或元素形成；通过熔化金属并使其接触后凝固来连接金属；合并,自由混合；将空值转换为定义值
In use
Over time, the small drops of water coalesce into larger puddles.
The two small companies coalesced to form a larger firm.
Different ideas are coalescing into a clear plan.
coalesce into sth
表示多个事物合并成一个整体。
The separate tribes coalesced into a single nation.
分散的部落合并成了一个国家。
coalesce with sth
表示与另一事物结合。
The new policy coalesced with existing regulations.
新政策与现有法规相结合。
coalesce sth
及物用法，表示使…联合。
The mediator coalesced the conflicting parties.
Connections
Collocations
- coalesce into
- 合并成；聚集成
- The separate droplets coalesce into a larger mass.分散的小液滴合并成更大的团块。
- coalesce with
- 与……合并；与……融合
- The two political parties coalesced with each other to form a coalition.这两个政党相互联合组成了联盟。
- coalesce to form
- 合并形成
- The scattered data points coalesce to form a clear pattern.分散的数据点合并形成清晰的模式。
- coalesce around
- 聚集在……周围；围绕……联合
- Voters began to coalesce around the new candidate.选民开始聚集在新候选人周围。
- coalesce into a whole
- 融为一个整体
- Over time, the various groups coalesced into a single community.随着时间的推移，不同的群体融为了一个单一的社区。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
coalesce 开头是 coal（煤）——煤烧熔后 coalesce（合并）成一体。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：academic writing、technical reports、formal discussions coalesce 属于较正式的书面用语，通常用于学术或科技文体；日常口语中更常说 merge 或 come together。
Pronunciation & Spelling
真正押韵的词：acquiesce /ˌækwiˈɛs/、convalesce /ˌkɒnvəˈlɛs/、effervesce /ˌɛfərˈvɛs/、less /lɛs/（重读元音为 /ɛ/，结尾为辅音 /s/）。注意拼写相似的 lease /liːs/ 和 increase /ɪnˈkriːs/ 读 /iːs/，与 coalesce /ˌkəʊəˈlɛs/ 的结尾 /ɛs/ 不同。
Learn the forms together
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Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.