noun🔗Share浸軟された物質A macerated substance."After the heavy rain, the road was covered in a brown, pulpy macerate of leaves and mud. "大雨の後、道路は葉と泥の茶色い、パルプ状の浸軟された物質で覆われていた。substancematerialfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share浸す, 浸漬するTo soften (something) or separate it into pieces by soaking it in a heated or unheated liquid."To make applesauce, you can macerate the sliced apples in water overnight to soften them before cooking. "アップルソースを作るには、調理する前にリンゴのスライスを水に一晩浸して柔らかくすることができます。foodchemistryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share痩せさせる, 衰弱させるTo make lean; to cause to waste away."The long illness began to macerate her body, leaving her weak and frail. "長い病気が彼女の体を痩せさせ始め、彼女を弱くか弱くしました。medicinephysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share粗末な食事で食欲を抑える, 苦行するTo subdue the appetite by poor or scanty diet; to mortify."The monk chose to macerate his desires by eating only plain bread and water each day. "その修道士は、毎日質素なパンと水だけを食べることで、自分の欲望を抑えることを選んだ。mindsoulbodyreligionphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share一般的に肉を苦しめるTo mortify the flesh in general."The student chose to macerate herself with rigorous study, hoping to improve her grades. "学生は成績を上げるために、厳しい勉強で自分を苦しめることを選びました。bodysufferingactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading