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(a) [Tn] (of a liquid) make (a solid) become liquid (指液体)使(固体)溶解
Water dissolves salt. 水能溶解盐.
(b) [I, Ipr] ~ (in sth) (of a solid) become part of a liquid (指固体)溶解
Salt dissolves in water. 盐在水中溶解.
(c) [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (in sth) cause (a solid) to dissolve 使(固体)溶解
Dissolve the salt in water. 使盐在水中溶解.
2 [Tn, Tn.p] ~ sth (away) remove or destroy (sth solid, esp dirt) 除去, 消除(某固体物质, 尤指脏物)
The cream dissolves facial hair. 这种化妆品能清除脸上的汗毛.
a powder that dissolves stains away 消除色斑的粉剂.
3 [I, Ipr] ~ (in sth) disappear; fade away 消失; 消散
All his hopes dissolved at the terrible news. 那个极坏的消息使他的一切希望都破灭了.
The view dissolved in mist. 那景色在雾中消失了.
4 [I, Tn] (cause sth to) come to an end (使某事物)终止, 结束, 解除, 解散
Parliament dissolves tomorrow. 议会定於明日解散.
dissolve a business partnership, marriage, society, etc 结束商业合伙关系、 解除婚姻关系、 解散会社.
5 [Ipr] ~ in sth give way to emotion 情不自禁
dissolve in tears/laughter/giggles 不禁潸然泪下[哈哈大笑/咯咯地笑].
There's no room for any excuse for what you have done.
你的所作所为没有辩解的余地。
I'm going to buy four feet.
我要买四英尺。
The more expensive kind of antique shop where rare objects are beautifully displayed in glass cases to keep them free from dust is usually a forbidding place.