Horizontal consolidation
[经] 横向合并
🧩 词语组成解析
horizontal
['hɔrə'zɑntl]
adj. 水平的，卧式的;地平线的;[植]（枝条）平层的;同一行业的，同阶层的;
n. 水平线;水平面;水平位置;水平的物体;
consolidation
[kənˌsɔli'deiʃən]
n. 巩固;联合;合并;变坚固;
🗣️ 情景例句
The radio has lost most of its audience, thanks to TV.
由于电视的存在，收音机失去了大量听众。
I can't imagine that anyone cares about what I do.
我想不出谁会关心我的所做所为。
and one odd finding that makes the problem puzzling is that it looks very much as if sleeping is not simply a matter of giving the body a rest.
一项使人对这个问题感到困惑的奇怪的发现是，睡眠在很大程度似乎并不仅仅是为了使身体得到休息。