materialize

英 [məˈtɪəriəlaɪz]

美 [məˈtɪriəlaɪz]

v.  实现; 发生; 成为现实; 突然显现; 神奇地出现

过去式：materialized　过去分词：materialized　现在分词：materializing　第三人称单数：materializes　

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.15131 / COCA.8408

牛津词典

verb

• 实现；发生；成为现实
  to take place or start to exist as expected or planned
  1. The promotion he had been promised failed to materialize.
     答应给他晋升的许诺未能实现。
• 突然显现；神奇地出现
  to appear suddenly and/or in a way that cannot be explained
  1. A tall figure suddenly materialized at her side.
     一个高高的身影突然出现在她的身边。
  2. The train failed to materialize (= it did not come) .
     列车始终没有来。

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 materialise


• VERB 变为现实;实现;发生;出现
  If a possible or expected event does notmaterialize, it does not happen.
  1. A rebellion by radicals failed to materialize...
     激进分子的叛乱没有得逞。
  2. None of the anticipated difficulties materialized.
     预想中的困难全都没有出现。
• VERB 突然出现;显形;现身
  If a person or thingmaterializes, they suddenly appear, after they have been invisible or in another place.
  1. Tamsin materialized at her side, notebook at the ready...
     塔姆辛从她身旁冒了出来，且备好了笔记本。
  2. A moment or two later champagne in an ice-bucket materialized beside them.
     片刻之后，他们身边出现了一只装着香槟的冰桶。

英英释义

verb

• come into being
  1. Her dream really materialized
  Synonym:happenmaterialise

双语例句

• A moment or two later champagne in an ice-bucket materialized beside them.
  片刻之后，他们身边出现了一只装着香槟的冰桶。
• There are probably some other shoes that will drop [ developments that will materialize] in this process.
  在这个过程中还可能会有其它事态发展。
• A rebellion by radicals failed to materialize
  激进分子的叛乱没有得逞。
• The promotion he had been promised failed to materialize.
  答应给他晋升的许诺未能实现。
• Do you think such a demand will materialize?
  你估计呢个要求会唔会实现？
• The flaw in such a growth-at-any-price approach becomes obvious when the anticipated growth fails to materialize.
  这种为增长付任何价格的投资缺陷当预期的增长未能实现时表现地特别明显。
• Tamsin materialized at her side, notebook at the ready
  塔姆辛从她身旁冒了出来，且备好了笔记本。
• But MeeGo was slow to materialize, and Nokia was quickly becoming irrelevant.
  但是MeeGo的研发进度突然放缓，接着诺基亚很快和它越来越没关联。
• We expect that it'll be a while before the benefits of the new IR will materialize.
  我们预计能够从新IR中获得收益还要花上一段时间。
• The irreversible surge of revolt that they had predicted did not materialize.
  他们所预言的那股不可逆转的反叛潮流并没有出现。