단어 : dilute / 발음 : 다이*루:트
뜻 : 희석하다, 묽게 하다 (~sth with sth); (효과 등을) 희석시키다[약화시키다]
뜻(영어) : [v] If a liquid is diluted or dilutes, it is added to or mixes with water or another liquid, and becomes weaker.
[adj] A dilute liquid is very thin and weak, usually because it has had water added to it.
예문 : 더 옅은 색조를 내려면 페인트에 물을 섞어 희석하면 된다.
뜻 : The paint can be diluted with water to make a lighter shade.
예문 : 대규모 학급은 아동들이 받는 교육의 질을 약화시킨다.
뜻 : Large classes dilute the quality of education that children receive.