v.使起催化作用；促使反应；使起触媒作用

原形：catalyze第三人称单数：catalyzes过去式：catalyzed过去分词：catalyzed现在分词：catalyzing

The enzyme catalyzes the breakdown of glucose into energy.
这种酶催化葡萄糖分解为能量。
The chemical reaction is catalyzed by a metal catalyst.
化学反应由金属催化剂催化进行。
Catalysts can increase the rate of a chemical reaction without being consumed in the process.
催化剂能提高化学反应速率，而自身在过程中不会被消耗。
Enzymatic activity is often enhanced by the presence of a catalyst.
酶活性常常在催化剂存在时得到增强。
The industrial process relies on a solid acid catalyst to speed up the reaction.
工业过程依赖固体酸催化剂来加速反应。
Catalysts play a crucial role in many biological reactions, such as respiration.
催化剂在许多生物反应中起着关键作用，比如呼吸作用。
The enzyme catalyzes the formation of water from hydrogen and oxygen.
酶催化氢和氧形成水。
A catalyst helps to lower the activation energy required for a chemical reaction to occur.
催化剂有助于降低化学反应所需的活化能。
The catalyst was removed after it had performed its function, leaving no trace behind.
完成催化作用后，催化剂被移除，不留任何痕迹。
Scientists are constantly researching new catalysts for more efficient and environmentally friendly chemical processes.
科学家们正在不断研究新的催化剂，以实现更高效且环保的化学过程。