coalesce

英 [ˌkəʊəˈles]

美 [ˌkoʊəˈles]

v. 合并; 联合; 结合

过去分词：coalesced　过去式：coalesced　现在分词：coalescing　第三人称单数：coalesces　

TOEFL GRE 计算机

BNC.18713 / COCA.12702

牛津词典

verb

合并；联合；结合
to come together to form one larger group, substance, etc.
1. The puddles had coalesced into a small stream.
  地面上水洼子里的水汇流成了一条小溪。

柯林斯词典

VERB 联合;合并
If two or more thingscoalesce, they come together and form a larger group or system.
1. Cities, if unrestricted, tend to coalesce into bigger and bigger conurbations...
  如果不加限制，城市往往会联合发展成越来越大的集合城市。
2. His sporting and political interests coalesced admirably in his writing about climbing.
  他在写登山的文章中，把自己对体育和政治的兴趣完美地结合了起来。

英英释义

verb

mix together different elements
1. The colors blend well
Synonym:blendfluxmixconflatecommingleimmixfusemeldcombinemerge
fuse or cause to grow together

双语例句

Gravitation compels dispersed matter to coalesce, thus it accounts for the very existence of the Earth, the Sun, and most of the macroscopic objects in the universe.
引力迫使分散事项凝聚，因此，它占的生存地球，太阳，和大多数的宏观物体在宇宙中。
Cities, if unrestricted, tend to coalesce into bigger and bigger conurbations
如果不加限制，城市往往会联合发展成越来越大的集合城市。
These may eventually coalesce to form an anastomosing system of channel sands within a broad valley.
最后它们在宽阔的河谷内连接起来，形成一个交织的河道砂系统。
Because coalesce filter cartridge adopts hydrophilic material, so the little water drips will be coalesced on filter layer surface.
又由于聚结滤芯采用亲水性材料，微小的水滴更是吸附在滤层表面从而造成水滴的聚结。
The spheres crammed into the clot that formed at the site of the cut, the team found, suggesting that they help the animals'own platelets coalesce.
研究小组发现，这些球粒聚集在一起，在切口处形成凝块，说明球粒可以帮助动物自身的血小板进行粘合。
The two supermassive black holes in the original galactic cores will also coalesce into a single, even more massive black hole.
位在个别星系核心的超大质量黑洞，未来也会聚成单个更大质量的黑洞。
Scientists believe this process explains how protoplanetary disks form around young stars and perhaps how gas disks coalesce around black holes at the centers of galaxies.
科学家认为此过程解释了为什麽在年轻恒星周围会形成原生行星盘，或许也能解释在星系中心，气体盘如何与黑洞结合。
Some government officials appear worried that widespread worker grievances could coalesce into a broader movement.
一些政府官员似乎担心，工人们中间普遍存在的不满可能汇聚成涉及范围更广的运动。
The protean set, meanwhile, will feature giant chandeliers, a circular dias that juts out into the audience and20 moving screens that will coalesce at certain points to form a single image.
与此同时，能千变万化的舞台场景将出现巨大的吊灯，朝观众席延生的圆形舞台，20个移动的电影屏幕将在特定的点上结合形成单一画面。
The allocator can't coalesce free space into larger blocks.
分配程序不能将空闲空间拼合为更大的内存块。