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distildistilD.J.:[disˈtil]K.K.:[dɪˈstɪl]vt.1.■蒸馏Water can be made pure by distilling it.水经蒸馏可变得纯净。2.■从…提取精华Gasoline is distilled from crude oil.汽油是从原油中提炼出来的。The televised interview was distilled from 16 hours of film.那次电视采访是从16个小时的影片中选出的精华。

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distil[dis'til]vt.1.■[主英国英语]2.■蒸馏(以浓缩或纯化)；用蒸馏法对…进行净化(或纯化、提纯、提取、提炼、浓缩)；用蒸馏法提炼(或提取、生产)；(似)用蒸馏法获得：We distilled the salt water and made it into drinking water.我们蒸馏海水使其变成饮用水。to distil whiskey from mash从麦芽浆蒸馏出威士忌酒3.■用蒸馏法去除(常与off或out连用)：to distil out impurities用蒸馏法去除杂质4.■[比喻]提炼；净化；浓缩；吸取…的精华：The writer managed to distil his ideas into one succinct article.作家努力把他的想法浓缩成一篇简练的文章。5.■使滴下；使渗出：The cool of the night distils the dew.清凉的夜晚洒落露水。vi.1.■蒸馏；浓缩，提炼：The liquid distils when heated.液体被加热时会蒸馏。2.■精炼，蒸馏中先汽化后凝结；(作为蒸馏物)凝聚(或滴下)；作为精华产生3.■滴下；渗出：Some water distilled over the rocks from the moist undergrowth.岩石下潮湿的草丛使岩石上渗出水滴。变形vt.distilleddistilling