absorbable
可吸收的,可吸收,可吸收性,可以吸收的
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Definitions
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- : to suck up or drink in; soak up: A sponge absorbs water.
- : to swallow up the identity or individuality of; incorporate: The empire absorbed many small nations.
- : to involve the full attention of; to engross or engage wholly: so absorbed in a book that he did not hear the bell.
- : to occupy or fill: This job absorbs all of my time.
- : to take up or receive by chemical or molecular action: Carbonic acid is formed when water absorbs carbon dioxide.
- : to take in without echo, recoil, or reflection: to absorb sound and light; to absorb shock.
- : to take in and utilize: The market absorbed all the computers we could build. Can your brain absorb all this information?
- : to pay for: The company will absorb all the research costs.
- : Archaic. to swallow up.
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Examples
Zuckerman cashed out about six months later, with Snyder and Drasner absorbing his roughly 15 percent stake.
Aspiring grandmasters can game against anyone, human or machine, at any time, and benefit from software that offers sophisticated feedback, absorbed by the malleable young brain.
Some will default, leaving lenders to absorb the loss and hobbling the economic recovery.
Thanks to high pressure sitting in place over our region and absorbing surface pollution sources, some suboptimal air quality has developed, starting Friday.
Alcohol is readily absorbed through skin and can cause alcohol poisoning.
The security and political price was relatively small and easily absorbable.
Mineral oils (refined paraffine) also are not absorbable, and they act with benefit in some cases.
Their action is very similar to the action of giant cells in the soft tissues about absorbable foreign bodies.