Saturate
['sætʃəreɪt] or ['sætʃərɪt]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) cause (a chemical compound, vapour, solution, magnetic material) to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance.
整理:莱缪尔--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To cause to become completely penetrated, impregnated, or soaked; to fill fully; to sate.
(v. t.) To satisfy the affinity of; to cause to become inert by chemical combination with all that it can hold; as, to saturate phosphorus with chlorine.
(p. a.) Filled to repletion; saturated; soaked.
以利沙整理
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. Drench, fill full (with a liquid absorbed), impregnate or imbue fully.
錄入:奥维尔
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Soak, impregnate, infuse, steep, sate
ANT:Wring, drain, exsiccate, dry, divert, empty, deprive, disimpregnate
多拉編輯
解釋/意思:
v.t. to fill: to unite with till no more can be received: to fill to excess: to soak: (opt.) to render pure or of a colour free from white light.—adjs. Sat′ūrable that may be saturated; Sat′ūrant saturating; Sat′ūrate saturated: (entom.) very intense as 'saturate green.'—ns. Sat′ūrāter; Satūrā′tion act of saturating: state of being saturated: the state of a body when quite filled with another.
坎迪編輯
例句/造句/用法:
- He wanted to touch them all, to saturate himself with the touch of them all. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- It was such a fine, cool, subtle touch all over him, he seemed to saturate himself with their contact. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- In spite of such support, and its strong appeal to national vanity, British imperialism never saturated the mass of the British peoples. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- It consists of a series of silk disks saturated with a sizing of plumbago and well dried. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The principle of the lamp is similar to that of the candle, except that the wick is saturated with kerosene or oil rather than with fat. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- Venn now bethought himself of his clothes, which were saturated with water to the weight of lead. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- In passing through materials saturated with water, the shield is assisted by using compressed air in the working chamber. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- His valet stood behind him with a smelling-bottle ready in one hand, and a white handkerchief, saturated with eau-de-Cologne, in the other. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Round the doorway the floor was merely sprinkled with rain, and not saturated, which told her that the door had not long been opened. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- I, who might always be said--to--to--to harness myself to a watering-cart full of money, and go about saturating Society every day of my life. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- The control is inescapable; it saturates disposition. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
埃弗雷特編輯