sublimate
sublimate 英 ['sʌblɪmeɪt] 美 ['sʌblɪmet]
adj. 纯净化的；理想化的；高尚的 vt. 使升华；使高尚 vi. 升华；纯化
进行时:sublimating 过去式:sublimated 过去分词:sublimated 第三人称单数:sublimates 名词复数:sublimates
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- adj. 纯净化的；理想化的；高尚的
- vt. 使升华；使高尚
- vi. 升华；纯化
- n. 升华物
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1. There is a more mundane derivative noted by Merriam-Webster: sublimate, which is the transition directly from solid to gas.
韦氏词典使用了更为现实的衍生意：升华，从固体到气体的直接转换。
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2. It's easy for me to sublimate my ambition even though I'm working hard not to.
尽管我努力抑制，在爱情中我还是非常容易丧失我的进取心。
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3. Often they do dominate other people when roles are not available to them which more creatively sublimate their energies and utilize their capabilities.
当她们无法获得这一角色的时候她们就经常指使他人以促升其精力、能力。
- sublimate (v.) 1590s, "raise to a high place," back-formation from sublimation or else from Medieval Latin sublimatus, past participle of sublimare "to lift up." The word was used in English from 1560s as a past-participle adjective meaning "purified, refined by sublimation." Chemical/alchemical sense of "heat a solid into vapor and allow it to cool again" as a way of extracting a pure substance from dross is from c. 1600. Related: Sublimated; sublimating. As a noun from 1620s.
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