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diffuse-porous

/dih-fyoos-pawr-uhs, -pohr-/US // dɪˌfyusˈpɔr əs, -ˈpoʊr- //

扩散性多孔,扩散性多孔性,扩散多孔,扩散多孔性

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    Botany.

    • : having annual rings in which the size of pores is approximately the same in wood formed in spring and summer.

Examples

  • The protests so far have relied on a small group of core organizing bodies to harness broad but diffuse support.

  • Organizations engaging in network are often diffuse, leaderless, and incredibly resilient.

  • At one point they even told her she was delusional, despite her diffuse ulcerating lesions.

  • Our porous borders are seen as a midterm election play-to-the-base appeal instead of a problem to be solved.

  • The Brazilian defense, touted as impenetrable in pre-tournament hype, proved to be bedraggled, and porous.

  • During meal-times, a large punkah is employed to diffuse an agreeable degree of coolness through the apartment.

  • On very sandy fields the heaviest rainfall may be taken up by the porous earth, so that no streams are found.

  • She herself may be happy in a Solitude, but she might diffuse happiness among a larger circle of her friends.

  • Zeno declined all worldly honors in order that he might diffuse the doctrines of his master.

  • The back-pain is a diffuse ache, or it manifests itself on pressure at certain spots along the spine.