consolidate现在分词

1. 加强
2. 结成一体
3. 合并
4. 变坚固
5. 巩固
6. 统一
7. 使坚固
8. 加固
9. 强化
10. 变巩固
11. 整顿
12. 整理
13. 【医】变实
14. 愈合
15. 把…统一
16. 并入
17. 将…合并
18. 使加强
19. 使巩固
20. 联合
21. 合成一体联合起来结合合并统一
22. 变得坚强牢固巩固强固

1. unite into one;

   "The companies consolidated"
   

2. make firm or secure; strengthen;

   "consolidate one's gains"
   "consolidate one's hold on first place"
   

3. bring together into a single whole or system;

   "The town and county schools are being consolidated"
   

4. form into a solid mass or whole;

   "The mud had consolidated overnight"
   

5. make or form into a solid or hardened mass;

   "consolidate fibers into boards"
   

1.加强;巩固
If youconsolidate something that you have, for example power or success, you strengthen it so that it becomes more effective or secure.

e.g. The question is: will the juntaconsolidate its power by force?...
问题是：军政府会通过武力巩固其政权吗？
e.g. Brydon's team-mate Martin Williamson consolidated his lead in the National League when he won the latest round.
布赖登的队友马丁·威廉森在最近一轮比赛中获胜，巩固了自己在全国联赛中的领先地位。

2.合并;使联合
Toconsolidate a number of small groups or firms means to make them into one large organization.

e.g. Judge Charles Schwartz is giving the state 60 days to disband andconsolidate Louisiana's four higher education boards...
查尔斯·施瓦茨法官将给路易斯安那州60天时间来解散然后合并该州的4个高等教育委员会。
e.g. IBM, which consolidated some operations last summer, has made clear that it needs to continue to streamline them.
去年夏天合并了部分业务的IBM公司明确表示需要继续进行精简，以提高效率。

• consolidate sb's chance增加某人的机会
• consolidate a conquest巩固征服(范围)
• consolidate a constitution充实一部宪法
• consolidate many shops合并许多商店
• consolidate one's position巩固阵地〔某人的地位〕
• consolidate one's reputation巩固某人的威望

• consolidate further进一步巩固
• consolidate soon迅速合并
• consolidate nicely满意地加强

• consolidate by因…而巩固
• consolidate... into把…合并为
• consolidate... with用…加强

• Religion may consolidate benevolent sentiments and lodge their force in the will.

  出自：R. Niebuhr

• The Incas came, saw, conquered, and consolidated their conquests.

  出自：A. J. Toynbee

1. consolidate的基本意思是“联合”,指同类的部分、要素、个人或团伙异常紧密地联合为一体,从而使整体得到巩固和加强，侧重指全过程。
2. consolidate可用作不及物动词,也可用作及物动词,用作及物动词时接名词或代词作宾语,可用于被动结构。