单词 | absorb |
释义 | absorb[əb'sɔ:b; -'zɔ:b]vt.1.■吸收(液体、气体等):Blotting paper absorbs ink.吸墨水纸吸墨水。A sponge absorbs water.海绵吸水。2.■吸引…的注意;使全神贯注,使专心致志,占去(注意力、精力、兴趣、时间等):She was absorbed in study.她专心学习。He was so absorbed in a book that he did not hear the bell.他如此专心致志地读书以致没听见铃响。3.■理解;掌握:Can your brain absorb all this information?你的脑袋能吸收这全部信息吗?to absorb its meaning理解其含义4.■吸收(食物、思想、文化等);同化(民族、语言或成分等),把…并入,使合并:The small firms were absorbed into large cartels.这些小公司被大企业联盟兼并了。The empire absorbed many small nations.该帝国吞并了许多小国。5.■承受,忍受;经受:to absorb the changes经受住变革6.■负担,承担(费用、经费):to absorb the cost承担费用The company will absorb all the research costs.这家公司将承担全部研究经费。7.■消减(振动),缓冲(震动、颠簸等):Cork ceilings absorb sound.软木制的天花板能减少回音。to absorb shock缓冲震动8.■吸收(光、热、声音等):Light rays are absorbed by black surfaces.光线被黑色表面吸收(而无反射)。to absorb sound and light吸收声音和光9.■(大量)收买,买进,收购进;(市场)吸纳,接受(商品等):to absorb a shop盘进一家商店The market absorbed all the computers we could build.市场吸纳了我们所能生产的全部电脑。10.■[古语]吞没,吞噬,席卷:be absorbed by oblivion湮没无闻11.■【生物学】(通过渗透作用)吸收(经消化的食物、氧气等)进入血液 |
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