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ooze

/ooz/US // uz //UK // (uːz) //

渗水,渗出,渗漏,渗入

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Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
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    oozed, ooz·ing.

    • : to flow, percolate, or exude slowly, as through holes or small openings.
    • : to move or pass slowly or gradually, as if through a small opening or passage: The crowd oozed toward the entrance.
    • : to exude moisture.
    • : to appear or disappear slowly or imperceptibly: His cockiness oozed away during my rebuttal speech.
    • : to display some characteristic or quality: to ooze with piety.
v.有主动词 verb
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    oozed, ooz·ing.

    • : to make by oozing.
    • : to exude slowly.
    • : to display or dispense freely and conspicuously: He can ooze charm when it serves his interest.
n.名词 noun
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    • : the act of oozing.
    • : something that oozes.
    • : an infusion of oak bark, sumac, etc., used in tanning.

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Examples

  • Houston’s DJ Screw changed the trajectory of rap by famously slowing records down, loosening the tempo until it melted into a beautiful ooze — so it makes sense that a fast remix does something like the opposite.

  • Curiously, even the dark meat does not ooze rivers of juice when you bite it.

  • No, this is about which conservative leaders ooze a stereotypical, gut-level manliness.

  • There they vanish, their fine tones never to be tried more, and ooze through the red-hot ruin, "Hush-sh-sht!"

  • And now, for fear my courage will ooze out, I must tell you quickly.

  • He lifted a pseudopod from primordial ooze, and the pseudopod was him.

  • "They thought they could prick us like that, and let the life ooze out," said the doctor.

  • Depend on it, the story will ooze out, you are so well known, and so much visited now.