liquefy
verb (also liquify) uk/ˈlɪk.wɪ.faɪ/ us/ˈlɪk.wə.faɪ/
(SUBSTANCE)
[ I or T ](使)成为液体,使液化
to (cause a gas or a solid to) change into a liquid form
Gases liquefy under pressure. 气体在压力作用下会液化。
To liquefy it, the gas is cooled to minus 260 degrees.
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- After 5 or 10 minutes, the sugar will start to liquefy and form large chunks.
- The body was so badly decomposed it had started to liquefy.
- Liquefied natural gas is natural gas that has been supercooled into a liquid state.