crystallize

'kristәlaiz

托福 Collins 1

v. cause to take on a definite and clear shape
v. cause to form crystals or assume crystalline form
v. assume crystalline form; become crystallized

vt. 使结晶, 使具体化
vi. 结晶, 具体化

Collins 星级

14,909

BNC 频率

14,941

使用频率

crystallize 由词根 crystal（水晶）和后缀 -ize（使...化）构成，表示“使成水晶状”或“使清晰明了”。

例句

1. The ideas for the project began to crystallize after our team meeting.

在团队会议后，项目的想法开始逐渐明确。

2. It took her a while to crystallize her thoughts on the subject.

她花了一些时间才理清对这个主题的想法。

3. The scientist watched how the sugar would crystallize in the solution.

科学家观察糖如何在溶液中结晶。