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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   condense

   • IPA[kənˈdens]

   美式

   • v.
     make (something) denser or more concentrated；express (a piece of writing or speech) in fewer words; make concise

   • verb: condense, 3rd person present: condenses, gerund or present participle: condensing, past tense: condensed, past participle: condensed

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. make (something) denser or more concentrated the limestones of the Jurassic age are condensed into a mere 11 feet
   • ▪ express (a piece of writing or speech) in fewer words; make concise he condensed the three plays into a three-hour drama 同義詞 abridge, shorten, cut, abbreviate, compress, ... 更多compact, contract, telescope, summarize, synopsize, precis, abstract, digest, encapsulate, truncate, curtail, rareepitomize反義詞 lengthen, expand
   • 2. change or cause to change from a gas or vapor to a liquid the moisture vapor in the air condenses into droplets of water the cold air was condensing his breath 同義詞 precipitate, liquefy, become liquid, deliquesce, liquidize反義詞 vaporize, gasify