Sublimation
EN→ZH
What Does Sublimation Mean?
- 升华
- 昇華
- 提炼
Sublimation Pronunciation
/ˌsʌblɪˈmeɪʃən/
Sublimation Definition
noun
Definition
The process of converting a solid directly into a gas without passing through the liquid phase.
In ZH
将固体直接转化为气体而不经过液相的过程。
How to Use Sublimation in a Sentence
- Sublimation occurs with substances like dry ice.
- In chemistry, sublimation is a key process for some materials.
- The artist described her work as a sublimation of her emotions.
- Sublimation can be seen in the transformation of snow into vapor.
- Certain chemicals can undergo sublimation under specific conditions.
noun
Definition
A psychological defense mechanism in which socially unacceptable impulses or idealizations are transformed into socially acceptable actions or behavior.
In ZH
一种心理防御机制，将社会上不可接受的冲动或理想化转化为社会可接受的行为或行动。
How to Use Sublimation in a Sentence
- He used sublimation to channel his anger into painting.
- In psychology, sublimation is considered a healthy defense mechanism.
- Sublimation allows individuals to express their repressed feelings creatively.
- Freud discussed sublimation as a way to cope with inner conflicts.
- Sports can serve as a sublimation for aggressive instincts.