absorb
- IPA[əbˈzɔːb]
英式
- take in or soak up (energy or a liquid or other substance) by chemical or physical action;take in and understand fully (information, ideas, or experience)
verb: absorb, 3rd person present: absorbs, gerund or present participle: absorbing, past tense: absorbed, past participle: absorbed
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- 1. take in or soak up (energy or a liquid or other substance) by chemical or physical action buildings can be designed to absorb and retain heat steroids are absorbed into the bloodstream 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ take in and understand fully (information, ideas, or experience) she absorbed the information in silence 同義詞
- ▪ take control of (a smaller or less powerful entity) and make it a part of a larger one the family firm was absorbed into a larger group 同義詞
- ▪ use or take up (time or resources) arms spending absorbs roughly two per cent of the national income 同義詞
- ▪ take up and reduce the effect or intensity of (sound or an impact) deep-pile carpets absorbed all sound of the outside world 同義詞 反義詞
- 2. take up the attention of (someone); interest greatly she sat in an armchair, absorbed in a book the work absorbed him and continued to make him happy 同義詞
- (of energy or a liquid or other substance) taken in or soaked up: the stones warm slowly throughout the day, then radiate absorbed heat at night
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- (of energy or a liquid or other substance) taken in or soaked up: the stones warm slowly throughout the day, then radiate absorbed heat at night
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- preoccupied with one's own feelings , interests, or situation: they are too self-absorbed to listen carefully to others
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- the energy of ionizing radiation absorbed per unit mass by a body, often measured in rads.
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- the quantity of ionizing radiation absorbed by a body, measured (usually in grays) as the ...
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- preoccupied with one's own feelings , interests, or situation: they are too self-absorbed to listen carefully to others
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- IPA[əbˈzôrb]
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- take in or soak up (energy or a liquid or other substance) by chemical or physical action: buildings can be designed to absorb and retain heat steroids are absorbed into the bloodstream
Oxford American Dictionary