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 solidify [sә'lidifai]   添加此单词到默认生词本
vt. (使)凝固, (使)团结, 巩固

vi. (使)凝固, (使)团结, 巩固

[医] 固结, 固化




    solidify
    solidified
    [ verb ]
    1. make solid or more solid; cause to solidify

    2. <verb.change>
    3. become solid

    4. <verb.change>
      The metal solidified when it cooled


    Solidify \So*lid"i*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Solidified}; p. pr.
    & vb. n. {Solidifying}.] [Solid + -fy: cf. F. solidifier.]
    To make solid or compact.

    Every machine is a solidified mechanical theorem. --H.
    Spencer.


    Solidify \So*lid"i*fy\, v. i.
    To become solid; to harden.

    1. This summer, several major banks formed joint ventures with Moscow's foreign trade bank to help Bonn solidify economic ties with the Soviet Union.
    2. Also last year, Philips acquired the 42 percent of North American Philips Corp. it did not already own to solidify its strength in the television, lighting, radio and appliance markets here.
    3. The dominance in memory chips gives the Japanese a base to solidify control of the products that use the chips.
    4. House Democrats are scrambling to solidify support to pass a tax-cut plan, while Republicans predict the package will be vetoed by Bush.
    5. And so I think he has already demonstrated his commitment to change and to reform. But there's ways now to solidify these changes.
    6. The official Tass news agency said leaders called Monday for a special session of the Congress of People's Deputies in the "near future" to strength the office of presidency, which would solidify Gorbachev's hold on power.
    7. Secretary of State James A. Baker III is beginning a new round of consultations with other nations as the Bush administration tries to solidify support for its toughening stand against Iraq.
    8. Kirk said he hopes the committee will produce a platform that will solidify voter confidence in the Democratic Party and steer clear of a wish list for a variety of special interests.
    9. Iraq, in attempt to solidify its occupation of Kuwait in the face of international opposition, ordered the Western embassies closed by Friday, as tension in the region remains high.
    10. McGuinn, Crosby and Hillman performed a series of concerts in Los Angeles this year to try to solidify their right to the band's name.
    11. It is essential to move ahead now to solve the budget problem, to bring the trade deficit down, and to solidify our economic future. The American people, the new Congress and the world are waiting for some good, old-fashioned leadership and vision.
    12. Mayor Eugene Sawyer picked up the endorsement of Jesse Jackson on Tuesday in his bid to solidify black support and block Richard M. Daley from attaining the mayoral post long held by his late father.
    13. President Bush is seeking a quick $300 million aid infusion to help salvage Nicaragua's war-battered economy and to solidify the political ground under president-elect Violeta Chamorro, administration sources say.
    14. Iraq said Saturday it has shut down the Kuwait News Agency, in the latest move meant to solidify Baghdad's hold on the emirate it invaded.
    15. The selection of Mr. Katz, who will play a key role in choosing the outside law firms that represent Goldman Sachs, is also likely to solidify long-standing ties between Sullivan & Cromwell and Goldman Sachs, which is the law firm's largest client.
    16. At the other extreme, hot young comers like Luc Besson ("Subway") and Leos Carax ("Mauvais Sang," or Bad Blood) are trying to solidify success from their early films.
    17. Not only might it be of interest to the Iraqis, but it would elucidate our aims, principles and values, make clearer our purpose, and solidify our resolve.
    18. Mr. Dukakis, slow to get organized, has missed opportunities to solidify early, post-convention leads.
    19. "It's an important step to solidify perestroika and democratization that has been going on for five years," Kul said. Perestroika is the Soviet government's relaxation of hard-line restrictions.
    20. The additions solidify American's position as the third-largest U.S. transatlantic carrier, behind PanAm Corp.'s Pan American World Airways and Trans World Airlines.
    21. To solidify what it called its merger with Kuwait, Iraq appointed the head of Kuwait's Iraq-installed government a deputy prime minister of Iraq, and canceled Baghdad's multibillion-dollar debt to Kuwait.
    22. The appointments solidify the power base of Zhao, designated by Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping as his heir apparent.
    23. Syria took advantage of the Gulf War to solidify its control of Lebanon.
    24. But with Aoun still claiming the post, the move could hasten the disintegration of the 42,000-member regular army along religious lines and solidify Lebanon's partition into sectarian territories after 13 years of civil war.
    25. In tapping Gordon S. Macklin, former National Association of Securities Dealers president, as chairman and co-chief executive, Hambrecht & Quist apparently sees a way to solidify its management.
    26. Alia called for strengthening the rule of law, saying it would only solidify the party since the law is based on party policy.
    27. "This transaction is part of Ford Aerospace's strategy to solidify its base and expand its business in the command, control, communications and intelligence field," Ford Aerospace President Donald B. Rassier said.
    28. Wendy Banks, Claiborne's senior vice president of marketing, says the forthcoming campaign is a bid "to solidify the position of the company both domestically and internationally."
    29. It must solidify the great accomplishments of the 1980s, bring down inflation, steer the way through an economic downturn, reduce the trade deficit and balance budgets.
    30. Chancellor Helmut Kohl and his golden vision of affluence won another victory Sunday that will help solidify his chances of winning the united German elections on Dec. 2.
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