concentrate
A substance that has been made stronger or more dense by removing water or another diluting agent. It is commonly used in food science, chemistry, and industry to describe liquids that must be mixed with water before use.
例文
3 / 5I bought a small bottle of orange juice concentrate because it takes up less space in the fridge.
I bought a small bottle of orange juice concentrate because it takes up less space in the fridge.
The laboratory reports indicated a high level of chemical concentrate in the water supply.
The laboratory reports indicated a high level of chemical concentrate in the water supply.
You don't need much; this stuff is a concentrate, so just use a tiny bit.
You don't need much; this stuff is a concentrate, so just use a tiny bit.
語族
覚え方のコツ
Think of 'con' (together) + 'center'. All the strength of the liquid is pulled together into the center, leaving no room for extra water.
クイックテスト
The label says this juice is made ______ concentrate, so you should add water.
正解!
正解は: from
例文
I bought a small bottle of orange juice concentrate because it takes up less space in the fridge.
everydayI bought a small bottle of orange juice concentrate because it takes up less space in the fridge.
The laboratory reports indicated a high level of chemical concentrate in the water supply.
formalThe laboratory reports indicated a high level of chemical concentrate in the water supply.
You don't need much; this stuff is a concentrate, so just use a tiny bit.
informalYou don't need much; this stuff is a concentrate, so just use a tiny bit.
In the experiment, the protein concentrate was separated from the solution using a centrifuge.
academicIn the experiment, the protein concentrate was separated from the solution using a centrifuge.
The company specializes in the bulk export of tomato concentrate to international food manufacturers.
businessThe company specializes in the bulk export of tomato concentrate to international food manufacturers.
語族
よく使う組み合わせ
よく使うフレーズ
from concentrate
made from a concentrated form of the fruit
not from concentrate
natural juice that has never been reduced
concentrate on
to focus one's attention (verb usage)
よく混同される語
Concentration refers to the level of a substance in a mixture or the act of focusing, while concentrate refers to the physical substance itself.
使い方のコツ
In its noun form, 'concentrate' almost always refers to a product or substance. It is very common in the food and beverage industry.
よくある間違い
Learners often use the noun 'concentration' when they mean the physical product 'concentrate'. For example, saying 'apple concentration' instead of 'apple concentrate'.
覚え方のコツ
Think of 'con' (together) + 'center'. All the strength of the liquid is pulled together into the center, leaving no room for extra water.
語源
Derived from the Latin 'concentrare', from 'con-' (together) and 'centrum' (center).
文法パターン
文化的な背景
In many Western countries, frozen juice concentrate was a staple of mid-20th-century kitchens as a cheaper and more space-efficient alternative to fresh juice.
クイックテスト
The label says this juice is made ______ concentrate, so you should add water.
正解!
正解は: from
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