absorb · verb
Sens et exemples
Retenir en soi un liquide, de la chaleur ou une autre substance extérieure.
These towels absorb water quickly, so they are useful at the pool.
The dark roof absorbed so much heat that the room became uncomfortable.
We chose a material that absorbs sound to make the office quieter.
The researcher measured how much moisture the dry soil could absorb.
Formes
- absorb base form
- absorbs third-person singular present
- absorbed past tense; past participle
- absorbing present participle