2V-ERG 巩固;(使)变可靠;(使)变稳固 If something such as a position or opinion solidifies, or if something solidifies it, it becomes firmer and more definite and unlikely to change. 巩固;(使)变可靠;(使)变稳固
Her attitudes solidified through privilege and habit. [VERB]
由于特权和习惯使然,她的看法变得越来越难以改变。
...his attempt to solidify his position as chairman. [VERB noun]
他为巩固自己的主席地位所作的努力
Her behavior this week has solidified her support within the Department of Justice. [VERB noun]