Tipar de utilizare:
[liquid] evaporates; evaporate [liquid]
After the storm, the puddles evaporated in the afternoon sun.
A vihar után a pocsolyák elpárologtak a délutáni napsütésben.
Leave the paint uncovered for a few minutes so the solvent can evaporate.
Hagyd fedetlenül a festéket néhány percre, hogy az oldószer elpárologhasson.
Heat helps evaporate water from the surface of the soil.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The water will evaporate.
A víz el fog párologni.
Sweat evaporates from your skin.
Az izzadság elpárolog a bőrödről.
Greșeală frecventă:
Evaporate is not the same as boil; a liquid can evaporate without boiling.
Sens
liquid turns into gas
Colocații
water evaporates
|moisture evaporates
|sweat evaporates
|puddles evaporate
|solvent evaporates
|evaporate quickly
|evaporate slowly
|evaporate in the sun
|evaporate into the air
|allow to evaporate
Sinonime
vaporize (More technical; can suggest a faster or more complete change into vapor.)
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boil away (Implies heat and disappearance through boiling.)
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dry up (More informal; focuses on the liquid being gone rather than on the gas state.)
Antonime
condense (A gas changes back into a liquid.)
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liquefy (Something becomes liquid rather than gas.)
Teme
science
|weather
|cooking
|daily_life
Definiție
When water or another liquid evaporates, it changes into a gas. Heat can also evaporate a liquid.
To change from a liquid into a gas, or to cause a liquid to change into a gas.
Tipar de utilizare:
[hope/confidence/support/money/lead] evaporates
Any hope of a quick agreement evaporated after the meeting.
A megbeszélés után szertefoszlott minden remény a gyors megállapodásra.
The team's ten-point lead evaporated in the final minutes.
A csapat tízpontos előnye az utolsó percekben elolvadt.
When prices rose, consumer confidence evaporated.
Exemple pentru cursanți
My excitement evaporated when I saw the long line.
Amikor megláttam a hosszú sort, szertefoszlott az izgatottságom.
Their savings quickly evaporated.
A megtakarításaik gyorsan elolvadtak.
Greșeală frecventă:
In neutral style, this figurative use is usually for abstract things, not people.
Sens
something disappears or fades
Colocații
hopes evaporate
|confidence evaporates
|enthusiasm evaporates
|support evaporates
|trust evaporates
|lead evaporates
|profits evaporate
|savings evaporate
|quickly evaporate
|suddenly evaporate
Sinonime
vanish (Slightly more dramatic and often sudden.)
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disappear (More general and neutral.)
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dissipate (Suggests gradual fading or spreading away.)
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melt away (Suggests a gentle or gradual loss.)
Antonime
remain (Continue to exist instead of disappearing.)
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persist (Continue despite time, pressure, or difficulty.)
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grow (Increase rather than fade or be lost.)
Teme
abstract
|emotions
|business
|sports
Definiție
If a feeling, hope, advantage, or amount of money evaporates, it disappears or is lost.
To disappear, be lost, or stop existing, especially gradually or unexpectedly.
Tipar de utilizare:
evaporate [liquid] from [substance]; evaporate [solution] to dryness
The chemist evaporated the solvent and examined the solid that remained.
A vegyész elpárologtatta az oldószert, és megvizsgálta a visszamaradt szilárd anyagot.
The milk is evaporated to make it thicker and easier to store.
A tejet bepárolják, hogy sűrűbb legyen és könnyebb legyen tárolni.
To make the syrup, producers evaporate excess water from the sap.
Exemple pentru cursanți
They evaporated water from the juice.
Elpárologtatták a vizet a léből.
The lab evaporated the liquid.
A labor elpárologtatta a folyadékot.
Greșeală frecventă:
In everyday cooking, reduce is often more natural than evaporate for sauces.
Sens
remove liquid by evaporation
Colocații
evaporate the solvent
|evaporate excess water
|evaporate moisture
|evaporate a solution
|evaporate to dryness
|evaporate under vacuum
|partially evaporate
|evaporate off the alcohol
|evaporate in a pan
|evaporate the liquid
Sinonime
dry (More general; does not always specify evaporation.)
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dehydrate (Usually means remove water from food or material.)
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concentrate (Emphasizes making a mixture stronger after liquid is removed.)
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reduce (Common in cooking for boiling off liquid.)
Antonime
dilute (Add liquid and make a mixture weaker.)
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hydrate (Add or restore water.)
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moisten (Make something wet or slightly wet.)
Teme
science
|cooking
|manufacturing
Definiție
To evaporate a mixture is to remove its liquid by heating it or leaving it open.
To remove liquid from a substance or mixture by turning it into vapor, often by heating it.