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coarsen

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英 ['kɔːs(ə)n] 美['kɔrsn]
英语单词coarsen
  • vt. 使变粗;使变粗俗
  • vi. 变粗糙;变粗俗

英英释意


1. make or become coarse or coarser;
"coarsen the surface"
"Their minds coarsened"
2. make less subtle or refined;
"coarsen one's ideals"