absorb

vt 重难点
英音 [əbˈsɔːb]
美音 [əbˈsɔːrb]
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英文释义

  • 吸收 (to take in and hold sth (a liquid, heat, etc.):)
    • A transparent object doesn’t absorb light.

      透明的物体不吸收光。

    • One hectare of forest can absorb 23 tons of carbon dioxide per year

      一公顷森林每年可以吸收23吨二氧化碳。

  • 吸纳 (to take sth into sth larger, so that it becomes part of it:)
    • Service work absorbed a great number of women who arrived in the cities from the country.

      服务业吸纳了很多从农村来到城市的妇女。

  • 理解;掌握 (to take sth into the mind and understand it(take in):)
    • absorb new knowledge / information

      掌握新知识/新信息

    • I’ve just been so busy studying and trying to absorb all the new things around me.

      我一直忙于学习,并试图理解身边所有的新事物。

  • 吸引;使专心 (to interest sb so much that they don’t pay attention to other things:)
    • This work has absorbed him for years.

      多年来,他一直专注于这项工作。

  • 缓冲:
    • Well-designed sports shoes should absorb the impact on your feet.

      设计精良的运动鞋可以缓解脚部受到的冲击。


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