单词 | imbibe |
释义 | imbibe[im'baib]vt. 饮, 吸取, 吸入vi. 喝, 吸收水分【医】 浸渗, 吸取 imbibe im.bibe AHD: [¹m-bºb“] D.J. [!m6ba!b]K.K. [!m6ba!b]v.(动词) im.bibed,im.bib.ing,im.bibes v.tr.(及物动词)1. To drink.喝2. To absorb or take in as if by drinking:吸收:象用喝一样地吸收或吸进:“The whole body . . . imbibes delight through every pore”(&b{Henry David Thoreau})“整个身体…用每个毛孔吸收着快乐”(亨利·戴维·梭罗)3. To receive and absorb into the mind:吸收,摄取:接收或吸收到脑中:“Gladstone had . . . imbibed a strong prejudice against Americans”(&b{Philip Magnus})“格兰特斯通…对美国人已有了很强的偏见”(菲利普·马格努)4. Obsolete To permeate; saturate.【废语】 渗透;使浸透v.intr.(不及物动词)To drink alcoholic beverages.饮:喝酒精饮料语源:1. Middle English embiben [to soak up, saturate] 中古英语 embiben [吸收,渗透] 2. from Latin imbibere [to drink in, imbibe] 源自 拉丁语 imbibere [喝进,吸入] 3. in- [in] * see in- 2in- [在…里面] *参见 in-24. bibere [to drink] * see p½(i)- bibere [喝] *参见 p½(i)- 继承用法:imbib“er n.(名词) |
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