effloresce

英 [,eflə'res]
  • vi. 风化;开花

英英释义


1. burst forth into or as if into flower;
"These manifestations effloresced in the past"
2. assume crystalline form; become crystallized
3. become encrusted with crystals due to evaporation

英文词源


effloresce (v.)
"to come into flower," 1775, from Latin efflorescere, inceptive form (in Late Latin simplified to efflorere) "to blossom, spring up, flourish, abound," from ex "out" (see ex-) + florescere "to blossom," from flos (see flora). Sense in chemistry is from 1788.

词态变化


第三人称单数: effloresces;过去式: effloresced;过去分词: effloresced;现在分词: efflorescing;