diffuse
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
英 /dɪˈfjuːz/
美 /dɪˈfjuz/
英文释义
动词 v.
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To spread (something) over or through as in air, water, or other matter, especially by fluid motion or passive means.
— The small window diffuses light throughout the room.
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To be spread over or through as in air, water, or other matter, especially by fluid motion or passive means.
— Food coloring diffuses in water.
形容词 adj.
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Everywhere or throughout everything; not focused or concentrated.
— Such a diffuse effort is unlikely to produce good results.
- Wordy; verbose.
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词源
词源 1
From Middle French diffuser, from Latin diffūsus, past participle of diffundere, from dis- + fundere.
词源 2
From Middle English *diffuse (attested in adverb diffuseli), from Latin diffūsus.
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