absorption

名词 n.
/əbˈzɔːp.ʃn̩/|/əbˈsɔːp.ʃn̩/    /æbˈsɔɹp.ʃn̩/|/æbˈzɔɹp.ʃn̩/|/əbˈzɔɹp.ʃn̩/|/əbˈsɔɹp.ʃn̩/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act or process of absorbing or of being absorbed as, countable,uncountable
    — The sponge showed remarkable absorption of water.
  2. The act or process of absorbing or of being absorbed as,; engulfing; swallowing up, as of bodies or land. countable,obsolete,uncountable
  3. The act or process of absorbing or of being absorbed as,; assimilation; incorporation. countable,uncountable
    — the absorption of a smaller tribe into a larger
  4. The act or process of absorbing or of being absorbed as,; the imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action, of radiant energy; the process of being neutrons being absorbed by the nucleus; interception. countable,physical,uncountable
    — the absorption of light, heat, electricity, etc.
  5. The act or process of absorbing or of being absorbed as,; The process in which incident radiant energy is retained by a substance (such as an air mass) by conversion to some other form of energy (such as heat). countable,uncountable
  6. The act or process of absorbing or of being absorbed as,; in living organisms, the process by which the materials of growth and nutrition are absorbed and conveyed to the tissues and organs; taking in by various means, such as by osmosis. countable,uncountable
  7. Entire engrossment or occupation of the mind. countable,uncountable
    — absorption in some employment
  8. Mental assimilation. countable,uncountable
  9. The retaining of electrical energy for a short time after it has been introduced to the dielectric. countable,uncountable

词形变化

absorptions plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep
Proto-Indo-European *-o
Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó
Proto-Italic *ap
Latin abder.
Latin ab-
Proto-Indo-European *srebʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti
Proto-Indo-European *srobʰéyeti
Proto-Italic *sorβeō
Latin sorbeō
Latin absorbeō
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin absorptiōder.
English absorption
First attested in 1597. From Latin absorptiō (“a sucking in”), from absorbeō (“absorb”). Morphologically absorb + -tion.
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