solidifying

柯林斯词典

1. V-T/V-I When a liquid solidifies or is solidified, it changes into a solid. 使凝固; 凝固
The thicker lava would have taken two weeks to solidify. 更厚的熔巖需要兩周才會凝固。
The Energy Department plans to solidify the deadly waste in a high-tech billion-dollar factory. 能源部計劃在一家斥資10億美元的高科技工廠裡凝固這些致命的廢物。
2. V-T/V-I If something such as a position or opinion solidifies, or if something solidifies it, it becomes firmer and more definite and unlikely to change. 使穩固; 變穩固
Her attitudes solidified through privilege and habit. 由於特權和習慣,她的態度瘉來瘉頑固。
...his attempt to solidify his position as chairman. …他穩固他作爲主蓆的地位的企圖。