conglomerate
英 [k?n'gl?m(?)r?t]
美[k?n'ɡlɑ?m?r?t]
- vi. 凝聚成團
- n. [巖] 礫巖；企業集團；聚合物
- adj. 成團的；礫巖性的
- vt. 使聚結；凝聚成團
GRE暢通詞匯TOEFL低頻詞
詞態變化
復數:?conglomerates;
中文詞源
conglomerate 聯合大公司
con-, 強調。-glom, 球，塊，詞源同global, agglomerate.
英文詞源
- conglomerate (adj.)
- 1570s, from Latin conglomeratus, past participle of conglomerare "to roll together," from com- "together" (see com-) + glomerare "to gather into a ball," from glomus (genitive glomeris) "a ball," from PIE root *glem-.
- conglomerate (n.)
- "large business group," 1967, from conglomerate (adj.).
- conglomerate (v.)
- 1590s, from Latin conglomeratus, past participle of conglomerare (see conglomerate (adj.)). Related: Conglomerated; conglomerating.
雙語例句
- 1. The figures showed that cash was haemorrhaging from the conglomerate.
- 數據表明，這家集團的現金正在大量流失。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The chemical companies had amalgamated into a vast conglomerate.
- 那些化學品公司已經合并成一個龐大的企業集團。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Fiat is Italy's largest industrial conglomerate.
- 菲亞特是意大利最大的產業集團。
來自辭典例句
- 4. Sandstone and conglomerate are the consolidated equivalent of sand and gravel.
- 砂巖和礫巖分別是砂和礫石固結的產物.
來自辭典例句
- 5. Cuttings and core from the drill - holes have intersected conglomerate bands.
- 鉆粉和巖心已穿過了礫巖夾層.
來自辭典例句