dilutes

英 [daɪˈluːts]

美 [daɪˈluːts]

v. 稀释; 冲淡; 削弱; 降低; 使降低效果
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柯林斯词典

V-ERG （使）稀释;（使）冲淡
If a liquidis dilutedordilutes, it is added to or mixes with water or another liquid, and becomes weaker.
1. If you give your baby juice, dilute it well with cooled, boiled water...
  如果给婴儿喝果汁，要用凉开水充分稀释。
2. The liquid is then diluted...
  然后液体被稀释。
3. The poisons seeping from Hanford's contaminated land quickly dilute in the water.
  从汉福德受污染的土地里渗出的有毒物质很快就在水中稀释了。
ADJ-GRADED 稀释过的;冲淡的
Adiluteliquid is very thin and weak, usually because it has had water added to it.
1. ...a dilute solution of bleach.
  经稀释的漂白剂
VERB 削弱;降低;减轻
If someone or somethingdilutesa belief, quality, or value, they make it weaker and less effective.
1. There was a clear intention to dilute black voting power...
  明显有意图要削弱黑人的选举力量。
2. Serious attention is being given to diluting the value of personal tax allowances.
  人们正密切关注降低个人收入免税额度一事。