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distill

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資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Distill \Dis*till"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Distilled}; p. pr. &
   vb. n. {Distilling}.] [F. distiller, from L. destillare,
   destillatum; de + stillare to drop, stilla a drop, prob. fr.
   stiria frozen drop, icicle; prob. akin to stare, E. stand.
   Cf. {Still}, n. & v., {Instill}.] [Written also {distil}.]
   1. To drop; to fall in drops; to trickle.

            Soft showers distilled, and suns grew warm in vain.
                                                  --Pope.

   2. To flow gently, or in a small stream.

            The Euphrates distilleth out of the mountains of
            Armenia.                              --Sir W.
                                                  Raleigh.

   3. To practice the art of distillation. --Shak.

Distill \Dis*till"\, v. t.
   1. To let fall or send down in drops.

            Or o'er the glebe distill the kindly rain. --Pope.

            The dew which on the tender grass The evening had
            distilled.                            --Drayton.

   2. To obtain by distillation; to extract by distillation, as
      spirits, essential oil, etc.; to rectify; as, to distill
      brandy from wine; to distill alcoholic spirits from grain;
      to distill essential oils from flowers, etc.; to distill
      fresh water from sea water. ``Distilling odors on me.''
      --Tennyson.

   3. To subject to distillation; as, to distill molasses in
      making rum; to distill barley, rye, corn, etc.

   4. To dissolve or melt. [R.]

            Swords by the lightning's subtle force distilled.
                                                  --Addison.

資料來源 : WordNet®

distill
     v 1: remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and
          separate through the process of distillation; "purify
          the water" [syn: {purify}, {sublimate}, {make pure}]
     2: undergo the process of distillation [syn: {distil}]
     3: extract by the process of distillation; "distill the essence
        of this compound" [syn: {extract}, {distil}]
     4: undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid
        state and fall in drops; "water condenses"; "The acid
        distills at a specific temperature" [syn: {condense}, {distil}]
     5: give off (a liquid); "The doctor distilled a few drops of
        disinfectant onto the wound" [syn: {distil}]
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