用法パターン:
condense [text/information] into [a shorter form]
Can you condense your proposal into a one-page summary?
Egy egyoldalas összefoglalóba tudnád tömöríteni a javaslatodat?
The editor condensed the interview without changing its meaning.
A szerkesztő úgy tömörítette az interjút, hogy nem változtatta meg a jelentését.
The course notes were condensed into a short revision guide.
学習者向け例文
Please condense the report.
Kérlek, tömörítsd a jelentést.
She condensed the story into five sentences.
Öt mondatba tömörítette a történetet.
よくある間違い:
Condense means make shorter; it does not necessarily mean make simpler or easier to understand.
意味
shorten information while preserving meaning
コロケーション
condense a report
|condense an article
|condense a speech
|condense an argument
|condense a proposal
|condense information
|condense notes
|condense material
|condense into a paragraph
|a condensed summary
類義語
summarize (focuses on giving the main points)
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shorten (more general and less focused on keeping the main ideas)
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abridge (more formal, often used for books or texts)
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compress (emphasizes reducing length or size)
対義語
expand (make longer or add more information)
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elaborate (add explanation, detail, or examples)
テーマ
communication
|writing
|education
|business
定義
To make writing, speech, or information shorter but keep the main ideas.
To make a piece of writing, speech, or information shorter by keeping the main points and removing detail.
用法パターン:
condense [something] into [a smaller space/time/form]
The organizers condensed the three-day workshop into two long sessions.
A szervezők a háromnapos workshopot két hosszú alkalomba sűrítették.
The factory condenses milk by removing much of the water.
A gyár a víz nagy részének eltávolításával sűríti a tejet.
They condensed the layout so the chart would fit on one page.
学習者向け例文
They condensed the class into one day.
A tanfolyamot egy napba sűrítették.
The milk is condensed to make it thicker.
A tejet azért sűrítik, hogy sűrűbb legyen.
よくある間違い:
For computer files, compress a file is much more common than condense a file.
意味
make smaller or more concentrated
コロケーション
condense a schedule
|condense a course
|condense a program
|condense a timeline
|condense into one day
|condense milk
|condense a liquid
|condense a mixture
|condense into a smaller space
|condense the layout
類義語
compress (often physical or technical; suggests pressing into less space)
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concentrate (emphasizes making a liquid or substance stronger)
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reduce (general word for making smaller, especially in cooking)
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compact (emphasizes packing closely together)
対義語
expand (increase in size, space, or scope)
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dilute (make a liquid less concentrated)
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stretch out (make something last longer in time)
テーマ
organization
|time
|space
|food
|manufacturing
定義
To make something take less space or time, or make it stronger or thicker by reducing it.
To reduce something in size, length, volume, or duration, especially by making it more compact or concentrated.
用法パターン:
[gas/vapor] condenses; [something] condenses [gas/vapor] into [liquid]
When warm air hits the cold window, moisture condenses on the glass.
Amikor a meleg levegő a hideg ablakhoz ér, a pára lecsapódik az üvegen.
Steam from the shower condensed into droplets on the mirror.
A zuhany gőze cseppekké csapódott le a tükrön.
The cooling system condenses the vapor back into liquid.
学習者向け例文
Steam condenses on the mirror.
A pára lecsapódik a tükrön.
Gas condenses when it gets cold.
A gáz lehűléskor lecsapódik.
よくある間違い:
Do not confuse condense with evaporate: condense means gas becomes liquid; evaporate means liquid becomes gas.
意味
turn vapor into liquid
コロケーション
water vapor condenses
|steam condenses
|moisture condenses
|condense on glass
|condense on a surface
|condense into droplets
|condense into liquid
|condense in the atmosphere
|condense the vapor
|condense back into water
類義語
liquefy (more technical; means become or make liquid)
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turn to liquid (plain everyday explanation)
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coalesce (suggests small drops coming together, not always a gas-to-liquid change)
対義語
evaporate (change from liquid into gas)
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vaporize (become or make something become vapor)
テーマ
science
|weather
|chemistry
|physics
定義
When steam or another gas condenses, it cools and becomes liquid.
For a gas or vapor to change into a liquid, or to make it do this, especially by cooling.