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Concentrate Meaning in English

word

/ˈkɑnsənˌtɹeɪt/
KAHN-suhn-trayt
/kˈɒnsəntɹˌeɪt/
KON-suhn-trayt

释义

To give all your attention to something so you can do it well. It can also mean to make a substance stronger or thicker by removing part of it.

用法与细微差别

Most often used as 'concentrate on' something: 'concentrate on your work'. For mental focus, 'focus' is often a close synonym, but 'concentrate' suggests active effort. As a noun, 'concentrate' means a concentrated substance, such as juice concentrate.

例句

Please concentrate on the teacher.

basic

I can't concentrate in a noisy room.

basic

This machine concentrates the juice.

basic

I need to turn my phone off and really concentrate.

natural

It's hard to concentrate when everyone is talking at once.

natural

Let's concentrate on what we can fix right now.

natural