v.  蒸馏

v. 〔从植物中〕提炼，榨取

v. 〔从大量的信息中〕提取，提炼

• distilled water  蒸馏水

• But in the early years of their marriage, both were distilled by persistent arguments that seem to fade away without ever being truly resolved. 被持续的争吵打磨/沉淀

• The notes I had brought back were waiting to be distilled into a book.

  我带回来的笔记尚待整理成书。

• Reviews are distilled from articles previously published in the main column.

  评论文章荟萃了发表于各大专栏文章的精华。

BrE /əˌbriːviˈeɪʃn/