concentre

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /kɒnˈsɛntə/    美 /kɑnˈsɛntɚ/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To come together at a common centre. UK,dated,intransitive
    — As from each angle of the Vault / Wherein thou lyeſt, a line is brought / Vnto the Kingly founders heart; / So vnto thee, from euery part, / See how our loues doe runne by line, / And dead, concenter in thy Shrine.
  2. To coincide. UK,dated,intransitive
    — Are we not ſufficiently Brutes, to call that work brutiſh which begets us? […] All Opinions concenter in this, […]
  3. To bring together at a common centre. UK,dated,transitive
    — For one ſo rarely tun’d to fit all parts; / For one to whom eſpous’d are all the Arts; / Long have I ſought for: but co’d never ſee / Them all concenter’d in one man, but Thee.
  4. To focus. UK,dated,transitive
    — For an instant the gaze of the horror-stricken multitude was concentred on the ghastly miracle; […]
  5. To condense, to concentrate. UK,dated,transitive
    — Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, / Who never to himself hath said, / This is my own, my native land! […] The wretch, concentered all in self, / Living, shall forfeit fair renown, / And, doubly dying, shall go down / To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, / Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung.

词形变化

concentres present,singular,third-person concentring participle,present concentred participle,past concentred past concenter alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
concentric

词源

(late 16th century) From a Romance language, see French concentrer, Italian concentràre, Spanish concentrar; alternatively from Medieval Latin/New Latin concentrō. By surface analysis, con- + centre. Doublet of concentrate.
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