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absorbed

/ab-sawrbd, -zawrbd/US // æbˈsɔrbd, -ˈzɔrbd //UK // (əbˈsɔːbd, -ˈzɔːbd) //

吸收的,吸收了,吸收,被吸收

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : deeply interested or involved; preoccupied: He had an absorbed look on his face.

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Examples

  • Uber absorbed e-bike service JUMP into its app after acquiring it in 2018, proceeded to sideline or lay off much of its staff, and then offloaded it last year.

  • The efficiency of this quantum mechanical first stage of photosynthesis is nearly perfect — almost all the absorbed light is converted into electrons the system can use.

  • As digesting food passes through the small intestine, it mixes with chemicals from the liver, and nutrients are absorbed.

  • In Confessions of an Ivy League Frat Boy, the self-induced, self-absorbed Greek tragedy of Andrew Lohse.

  • In the book, you say “Absorb youth and you will be absorbed by youth.”

  • She has a hard time getting the self-absorbed, self-loathing D-lister to open up (in between booze binges).

  • “It is important to know that gluten is not absorbed through the skin,” she wrote in response to my questions.

  • At present, Louis was too self-absorbed by the struggles within him, to look deep into what was passing around him.

  • The occupants of the room had been too absorbed with their own affairs to notice the gradual dimming of the illumination.

  • Indol is absorbed and oxidized into indoxyl, which combines with potassium and sulphuric acid and is thus excreted.

  • But her attention was all absorbed by the swiftly executed act by which Garnache had gained at least a temporary advantage.

  • But Lady Hartledon did not hear; or if she heard, did not heed; she was already absorbed in the contents of her letter.