concentrate
翻译
集中, 专心, 浓缩
例句
I can't concentrate with all that noise.
噪音那么大,我无法集中精力。
Power is concentrated in the hands of a few.
权力集中在少数人手中。
You need to concentrate the sauce by boiling it.
你需要把酱汁煮浓一些。
语法模式
to concentrate on ((sth.)) 专注于(...) Please concentrate on your work.
to concentrate ((sth.)) in/at ((a place)) 将(...)集中在(某地) The troops were concentrated at the border.
to concentrate ((sth.)) 集中(...) The company decided to concentrate its resources.
近义词
Synonyms: focus, pay attention, gather
词源
源自拉丁语“con-”(一起)和“centrum”(中心)。原意是“汇集到一个共同的中心”。
记忆技巧
想象一下,把你所有的思绪“一起”带到你思想的“中心”。