absorb
v. 吸收; 理解,掌握; 合并,同化; 消减,缓冲; 经受住; 使全神贯注
If something absorbs a liquid, gas, or other substance, it soaks it up or takes it in.
Plants absorb carbon dioxide from the air and moisture from the soil...
植物从空气中吸收二氧化碳并从土壤中汲取水分。
Refined sugars are absorbed into the bloodstream very quickly.
精制糖迅速吸收进血液中。
If something absorbs light, heat, or another form of energy, it takes it in.
A household radiator absorbs energy in the form of electric current and releases it in the form of heat.
家用取暖器吸收电流能量,再以热量的形式释放出来。
If a group is absorbed into a larger group, it becomes part of the larger group.
The Colonial Office was absorbed into the Foreign Office.
殖民部被并入了外交部。
...an economy capable of absorbing thousands of immigrants.
能够吸纳数千移民的经济实体
If something absorbs a force or shock, it reduces its effect.
...footwear which does not absorb the impact of the foot striking the ground.
不具备减震功能的鞋子
If a system or society absorbs changes, effects, or costs, it is able to deal with them.
The banks would be forced to absorb large losses...
银行将被迫承受巨大的损失。
We can't absorb those costs.
我们负担不起那些费用。
If something absorbs something valuable such as money, space, or time, it uses up a great deal of it.
It absorbed vast amounts of capital that could have been used for investment...
它消耗掉了原本可用于投资的大笔资金。
It might help if campaigning didn't absorb so much time and money.
如果竞选活动没耗费这么多的时间和金钱,情况或许还不会这么糟。
If you absorb information, you learn and understand it.
Too often he only absorbs half the information in the manual...
他对于说明书上所说的经常是一知半解。
We closed our offices at 2:00 p.m. to give employees time to absorb the bad news.
我们下午两点就放工了,以便给员工时间来慢慢接受这一坏消息。
If something absorbs you, it interests you a great deal and takes up all your attention and energy.
...a second career which absorbed her more completely than her acting ever had.
比演艺生涯更让她投入的又一职业
1. become imbued;
2. take up mentally;
3. take up, as of debts or payments;
4. take in, also metaphorically;
5. cause to become one with;
6. suck or take up or in;
7. engross (oneself) fully;
8. assimilate or take in;
9. engage or engross wholly;
absorb, suck, digest, incorporate
这些动词均有"吸收"之意。
Moist soil absorb absorbs more heat than lose loose, dry soil covered with mulch or vegetation.
湿润的土壤吸收的热量比流失的要多, 干燥的土壤要用护根或植被覆盖.
The lampholder is made of aluminum alloy ability to absorb paint and it is corrosion resistant.
底座采用铝合金铸造,漆层附着力好,耐腐蚀.
Absorb and stock gas as automotive fuel by using a kind of new activated carbon absorbent.
采用一种新型活性炭吸附剂,将天然气吸附贮存作为汽车燃料.
When in an energized state, the enclosed plasma can readily radiate, absorb or reflect electromagnetic waves.
管内的等离子体处于激发态时, 可以轻易地辐射, 吸收,反射电磁波.
He must subdue her, absorb her, rip her apart and consume her.
他立意要征服她, 吞了她, 不惜把她撕碎把她榨干.