to change from a liquid to a semi-solid or solid state, often through the process of clotting or curdling
凝固, 凝结
to change from a solid to a gas without passing through the liquid phase
升华, 直接从固体转变为气体
to cause a substance to change directly from the solid phase to the gas phase without passing through the liquid phase
升华
to make something less forceful, potent, or intense by adding additional elements or substances
稀释, 削弱
to heat a liquid and turn it into gas then cool it and make it liquid again in order to purify it
蒸馏, 提纯
to sharpen or hone the cutting edge of a blade by rubbing it against a sharpening tool or stone
磨快, sharpen
to examine, repair, and make significant improvements or changes to something
改造, 检修
to make very precise adjustments, usually small ones, to improve or perfect something
微调, 调整
to make something, particularly something unpleasant or unsatisfactory, better or more bearable
改善, 缓解
to make something right when it was previously incorrect, improper, or defective
纠正, 修正