catalyst

英 [ˈkætəlɪst]

美 [ˈkætəlɪst]

n.  催化剂; 促使变化的人; 引发变化的因素

复数：catalysts　

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Collins.1 / BNC.8852 / COCA.7915

牛津词典

noun

• 催化剂
  a substance that makes a chemical reaction happen faster without being changed itself
• 促使变化的人；引发变化的因素
  a person or thing that causes a change
  1. I see my role as being a catalyst for change.
     我认为我的角色是促成变革。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 催化剂;诱因;诱导者
  You can describe a person or thing that causes a change or event to happen as acatalyst.
  1. I very much hope that this case will prove to be a catalyst for change...
     我非常希望这起事件能催生变革。
  2. He said he saw the bank's role as a catalyst to encourage foreign direct investment.
     他说，他认为银行就应该起到刺激外国直接投资的作用。
• (化学)催化剂
  In chemistry, acatalystis a substance that causes a chemical reaction to take place more quickly.

英英释义

noun

• something that causes an important event to happen
  1. the invasion acted as a catalyst to unite the country
• (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected
  Synonym:accelerator

双语例句

• The method of preparation of catalyst, compound ratio of activator and catalysis of charcoal active were studied.
  对催化剂的制备方法、活性组分的配比和以活性炭为载体的催化性能进行了考察。
• The Development and Application of Production Control System for Catalyst
  催化剂生产管理系统的开发和应用研究
• With more active catalyst, the reaction was carried out completely.
  由于使用了活性较大的催化剂，反应进行地很彻底。
• The supported catalyst was systematically optimized with respect to catalyst dosage and calcination temperature.
  实验了催化剂的负载量和煅烧温度对催化剂活性的影响。
• The influence of middle rare earth oxides on the activity of Pd catalyst has been discussed in this article.
  本文研究了中稀土氧化物对钯催化剂活性的影响。
• Research situation of synthesis methanol catalyst abroad& at home was introduced;
  介绍了国内外合成甲醇催化剂的研究情况；
• In addition, the choices of the emulsifiers system and the catalyst are discussed.
  该部分着重讨论了复合乳化剂体系和催化剂的选择。
• Suspension bed hydrocracking technology and water soluble catalyst were used for upgrading of atmospheric residue from Dagang oil field.
  采用悬浮床加氢技术和水溶性分散催化剂对大港常压渣油进行了轻质化和改质研究。
• Dichloropropanol was synthesized by chlorination of glycerol with hydrogen chloride under catalysis of organic acids and self-made inorganic catalyst.
  以甘油为原料，氯化氢气体为氯化剂，分别在自制无机催化剂和有机酸的催化作用下制取了二氯丙醇。
• I very much hope that this case will prove to be a catalyst for change
  我非常希望这起事件能催生变革。