crystallizing

柯林斯词典

BRIT also crystallise

1. V-T/V-I If you crystallize an opinion or idea, or if it crystallizes, it becomes fixed and definite in someone's mind. 使成形; 具体化
He has managed to crystallize the feelings of millions of ordinary Russians. 他成功地阐明了数百万普通俄国人的感情。
2. V-T/V-I If a substance crystallizes, or something crystallizes it, it turns into crystals. 使结晶; 结成晶体
Don't stir or the sugar will crystallize. 不要搅，否则糖会结晶的。