consolidate

🇬🇧/kənˈsɒlɪdeɪt/ 🇺🇸/kənˈsɑːlɪdeɪt/VCE📚 7271 2四级六级考研托福GREgmat
If you consolidate something that you have, for example power or success, you strengthen it so that it becomes more effective or secure. 巩固

verb [vt. 及物动词]使巩固,使加强;合并,统一

The question is: will the junta consolidate its power by force?
问题是,这个军政府会通过武力来巩固它的政权吗?

con- 表示"共同"、"完全"、"一起的"consolidate 巩固,加强(con+solid 坚固+ate→成为大家的财产→没收)
con(表加强) + solid(坚固的) + ate(使) → 巩固

consolidate and strengthen the bilateral relationship 巩固并加强双边关系

单词造句:
网友用“Consolidate”造句精选
Judge Charles Schwartz is giving the state 60 days to disband and consolidate Louisiana's four higher education boards. 查尔斯·施瓦茨法官给该州60天解散且合并路易斯安那的4个高等教育委员会。
Cooper and her colleagues argue that a "town of culture" award could consolidate the town city ties in Britain. 库珀和她的同事们认为,“文化之城”奖可以巩固英国城镇与城市间的联系。
The new release will be a LTS release, so it will likely be more conservative than other releases and consolidate on the many changes over the past year. 这个新发行将是一个长期支持发行,所以,它将可能比其他发行更加保守,巩固过去一年的许多变化。