conglomerate
英 [k?n'gl?m(?)r?t]
美[k?n'ɡlɑ?m?r?t]
- vi. 凝聚成团
- n. [岩] 砾岩；企业集团；聚合物
- adj. 成团的；砾岩性的
- vt. 使聚结；凝聚成团
GRE畅通词汇TOEFL低频词
词态变化
复数:?conglomerates;
中文词源
conglomerate 联合大公司
con-, 强调。-glom, 球，块，词源同global, agglomerate.
英文词源
- 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.
双语例句
- 1. The figures showed that cash was haemorrhaging from the conglomerate.
- 数据表明，这家集团的现金正在大量流失。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The chemical companies had amalgamated into a vast conglomerate.
- 那些化学品公司已经合并成一个庞大的企业集团。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Fiat is Italy's largest industrial conglomerate.
- 菲亚特是意大利最大的产业集团。
来自辞典例句
- 4. Sandstone and conglomerate are the consolidated equivalent of sand and gravel.
- 砂岩和砾岩分别是砂和砾石固结的产物.
来自辞典例句
- 5. Cuttings and core from the drill - holes have intersected conglomerate bands.
- 钻粉和岩心已穿过了砾岩夹层.
来自辞典例句