sublimate

名词 sublimate:

1. the product of vaporization of a solid

动词 sublimate:

1. direct energy or urges into useful activities
2. make more subtle or refined
   同义词：rarefy, subtilize
3. remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
   同义词：purify, make pure, distill
4. change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting
   同义词：sublime
5. vaporize and then condense right back again
   同义词：sublime

形容词 sublimate:

1. made pure
   同义词：purified, refined

1. Her sublimate future husband will be tall, dark, and handsome.
   她理想化的未来丈夫将是身材高大，皮肤浅黑，相貌英俊。
2. The comet's ice, heated by the sun, rapidly and spectacular sublimate to gas.
   彗星上的冰块在太阳热的作用下迅速而壮观地升华成气体。