effusion

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A liquid outpouring. countable,uncountable
  2. Process of gases passing through a hole or holes considerably smaller than the mean free path of the gas molecules. countable,uncountable
  3. An outpouring of speech or emotion. broadly,countable,figuratively,uncountable
    — 1930; George S. Kaufman, Morrie Ryskind, Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby; Animal Crackers, Paramount Pictures Captain Spaulding: My friends, I am highly gratified by this magnificent display of effusion […]
  4. The seeping of fluid into a body cavity; the fluid itself. countable,uncountable
    — pleural effusion

词形变化

effusions plural

词汇关系

词源

Borrowed from Middle French effusion, from Latin effūsiō (“outpouring”). Displaced native Old English āgotennes.
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