absorb

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /əbˈzɔːb/|/əbˈsɔːb/    美 /æbˈsɔɹb/|/æbˈzɔɹb/|/əbˈsɔɹb/|/əbˈzɔɹb/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to incorporate; to assimilate; to take in and use up. transitive
    — Dark oblivion soon absorbs them all.
  2. To engulf, as in water; to swallow up. obsolete,transitive
    — to be absorpt, or swallowed up, in a lake of fire and brimstone.
  3. To suck up; to drink in; to imbibe, like a sponge or as the lacteals of the body; to chemically take in. transitive
  4. To be absorbed, or sucked in; to sink in. intransitive
    — The drops of water slowly absorbed into the dry sponge.
  5. To take in energy and convert it. transitive
    — Heat, light, and electricity are absorbed in the substances into which they pass.
  6. To take in energy and convert it.; in receiving a physical impact or vibration without recoil. transitive
  7. To take in energy and convert it.; in receiving sound energy without repercussion or echo. transitive
  8. To take in energy and convert it.; taking in radiant energy and converting it to a different form of energy, like heat. transitive
  9. To engross or engage wholly; to occupy fully. transitive
    — Geeka was cooking dinner. As the little girl played she prattled continuously to her companion, propped in a sitting position with a couple of twigs. She was totally absorbed in the domestic duties of Geeka – so much so that she did not note the gentle swaying of the branches of the tree above her as they bent to the body of the creature that had entered them stealthily from the jungle.
  10. To occupy or consume time. transitive
  11. To assimilate mentally. transitive
    — If we fail to absorb the lessons of history, we are doomed to repeat them.
  12. To assume or pay for as part of a commercial transaction. transitive
    — Among the most debatable is the contention that the profit margins of small employers are insufficient to absorb the costs of health insurance
  13. To defray the costs. transitive
    — I’ll absorb the charge for the window replacement.
  14. To accept or purchase in quantity. transitive

词形变化

absorbs present,singular,third-person absorbing participle,present absorbed participle,past absorbed past absorpt archaic,participle,past absorpt archaic,past no-table-tags table-tags glossary inflection-template absorb infinitive absorb first-person,present,singular absorbed first-person,past,singular absorb present,second-person,singular absorbest archaic,present,second-person,singular absorbed past,second-person,singular absorbedst archaic,past,second-person,singular absorbs present,singular,third-person absorbeth archaic,present,singular,third-person absorbed past,singular,third-person absorb plural,present absorbed past,plural absorb present,subjunctive absorbed past,subjunctive absorb imperative,present - imperative,past absorbing participle,present absorbed participle,past

词汇关系

近义词
bear pay for take in
反义词
emit
衍生词
absorbability absorbable absorbance absorbate absorbefacient absorbent absorb oneself in absorption absorptive bioabsorb misabsorb overabsorb preabsorb reabsorb X-ray absorbing glass
相关词
adsorb

词源

From Middle French absorber, from Old French assorbir, from Latin absorbeō (“swallow up”), from ab- (“from”) + sorbeō (“suck in, swallow”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *srebʰ- (“to sip”). Compare French absorber.
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