dilute /daiˈlu:t/ I. vt. 稀释，冲淡：dilute wine with water 用水把酒冲淡 He diluted the paint with oil. 他添油把漆稀释。Bleach can be diluted with cold water. 漂白剂可用冷水稀释。Dilute the juice slightly with water. 用水稍微稀释果汁。‖II. adj. 稀释的，冲淡的：dilute acid稀释的酸This is a dilute solution.这是一种稀释溶液。