Digest
[daɪ'dʒest;dɪ-] or [daɪ'dʒɛst]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a periodical that summarizes the news.
(verb.) soften or disintegrate by means of chemical action, heat, or moisture .
(verb.) make more concise; 'condense the contents of a book into a summary'.
(verb.) soften or disintegrate, as by undergoing exposure to heat or moisture.
(verb.) systematize, as by classifying and summarizing; 'the government digested the entire law into a code'.
(verb.) become assimilated into the body; 'Protein digests in a few hours'.
(verb.) arrange and integrate in the mind; 'I cannot digest all this information'.
(verb.) put up with something or somebody unpleasant; 'I cannot bear his constant criticism'; 'The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks'; 'he learned to tolerate the heat'; 'She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage'.
(verb.) convert food into absorbable substances; 'I cannot digest milk products'.
校對:瓦珥--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To distribute or arrange methodically; to work over and classify; to reduce to portions for ready use or application; as, to digest the laws, etc.
(v. t.) To separate (the food) in its passage through the alimentary canal into the nutritive and nonnutritive elements; to prepare, by the action of the digestive juices, for conversion into blood; to convert into chyme.
(v. t.) To think over and arrange methodically in the mind; to reduce to a plan or method; to receive in the mind and consider carefully; to get an understanding of; to comprehend.
(v. t.) To appropriate for strengthening and comfort.
(v. t.) Hence: To bear comfortably or patiently; to be reconciled to; to brook.
(v. t.) To soften by heat and moisture; to expose to a gentle heat in a boiler or matrass, as a preparation for chemical operations.
(v. t.) To dispose to suppurate, or generate healthy pus, as an ulcer or wound.
(v. t.) To ripen; to mature.
(v. t.) To quiet or abate, as anger or grief.
(v. i.) To undergo digestion; as, food digests well or ill.
(v. i.) To suppurate; to generate pus, as an ulcer.
(v. t.) That which is digested; especially, that which is worked over, classified, and arranged under proper heads or titles
(v. t.) A compilation of statutes or decisions analytically arranged. The term is applied in a general sense to the Pandects of Justinian (see Pandect), but is also specially given by authors to compilations of laws on particular topics; a summary of laws; as, Comyn's Digest; the United States Digest.
手打:罗纳德
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Pandect.[2]. Code, system.[3]. Abridgment, abstract, compend, compendium, epitome, summary, synopsis, conspectus, breviary, brief, sum and substance.
v. a. [1]. Methodize, systematize, arrange, codify, classify, dispose, reduce to order.[2]. Concoct, convert into chyme.[3]. Study, ponder, consider, contemplate, reflect upon, think on, meditate upon, con over, revolve in the mind.[4]. (Chem.) Soften by a gentle heat, macerate, steep, soak.
手打:温迪
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Sort, arrange, dispose, order, classify, study, ponder, consider, prepare,assimilate, incorporate, convert, methodise, tabulate
ANT:Displace, confound, complicate, derange, disorder, discompose, eject, refuse,reject, disturb
尤因整理
解釋/意思:
n. a body of laws collected and arranged esp. the Justinian code of civil laws.
v.t. to dissolve food in the stomach: to soften by heat and moisture: to distribute and arrange: to prepare or classify in the mind: to think over.—v.i. to be dissolved in the stomach: to be softened by heat and moisture.—adv. Digest′edly.—n. Digest′er one who digests: a close vessel in which by heat and pressure strong extracts are made from animal and vegetable substances.—n. Digestibil′ity.—adj. Digest′ible that may be digested.—n. Diges′tion the dissolving of the food in the stomach: orderly arrangement: exposing to slow heat &c.—adj. Digest′ive pertaining to digestion: promoting digestion.—adv. Digest′ively.
亚历山大校對
例句/造句/用法:
- Cut the camomile in pieces and rub fine with the sal-ammoniac; add the lavender water and vinegar by placing all in a glass flask and let it digest for twelve hours and filter. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- I must really be allowed to digest my gruel. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- It was filled with so many new and wonderful things that his brain was in a whirl as he attempted to digest them all. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- That quantity that is sufficient, the stomach can perfectly concoct and digest, and it sufficeth the due nourishment of the body. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- The late constitution of this state, which was the result of their deliberations, may be considered as a digest of his principles of government. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- It should be borne in mind that each of the following items has been treated as a whole or class, generally speaking, and not as a digest of all the individual patents relating to it. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- In the Hydra, the animal may be turned inside out, and the exterior surface will then digest and the stomach respire. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- This scheme I went over twice, thrice; it was then digested in my mind; I had it in a clear practical form: I felt satisfied, and fell asleep. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- The more enterprising university students found, marked, and digested the Arabic Aristotle he had made accessible to them in Latin. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Islam had made millions of converts, and had digested those millions very imperfectly. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Of course the meeting did not at first run smooth; there was a crow to pluck with him; that forced examination could not be immediately digested. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- As the wafer digested, the tincture mounted to his brain, bearing the proposition along with it. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- And the attitudes which spring from getting used to and accepting half-understood and ill-digested material weaken vigor and efficiency of thought. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- I found the good man had thoroughly studied my Almanacs, and digested all I had dropped on these topics during the course of twenty-five years. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- You showed me the rows of notebooks--you have often spoken of them--you have often said that they wanted digesting. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
手打:拉蒙纳