關於Absorb的意思和用法的提問

A: 📍To take in or soak up liquid

🔸a sponge absorbs water
🔸plant roots absorb water.

📍Something taking up your attention.

🔹His work absorbed him completely

A: [吸収する]意味をする。
簡単な例文あげると
the sand absorb the water
(砂が水を吸収してしまう)

A: It means to take in, or soak up

A: The tissue absorbs better than using a felt fabric. (Not sure if this is a great example)

A: Absorb can mean to take in or soak up a substance, such as water or any other liquid. Or it could mean to take up the attention of someone; interest/involve them greatly.

"The sponge will absorb all of the water." (it will take it in)
"I am absorbing all of the information as I listen to my lesson." (i am taking it in)
"I got so absorbed in work that I forgot to eat lunch." (i was so involved in work)
"I am absorbed in reading." (greatly involved in reading)
"Trees give off oxygen and absorb carbon dioxide." (takes in carbon dioxide)

I hope this helps!

A: The conglomerate strategy in 1970s made corporations absorb the competitors buy buying their stock.

A: Absorb is a verb. "Absorb as much of his teachings as you can"

A: This knowledge is so hard to absorb all at once!

The sponge absorbs water

A: What's the difference between ABSORB and SOAK *UP
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⦿ They basically mean the same thing. When a cloth ABSORBS a liquid, you can also say that it SOAKS IT UP(!).
⦿ SOAK on its own means to completely cover someone or something with a liquid. "When I was leaving for work, the neighbors' sprinklers came on and SOAKED me from head to toe. I had to go inside and change my clothes."

A:

“Absorbed” can mean both “engrossed” and “sucked up by”

“Engrossed” means to be occupied by something.

A: To absorb something is to become saturated by it or to merge with it. Sponges absorb water.

To drain something is to remove the fluid from it, especially by opening a hole in it. The drain at the bottom of a sink drains water out of it.

To consume something is to eat or drink it. It is also sometimes used to describe buying things. For example, activists who want businesses to treat their customers better are called consumer advocates.

A: “The plant absorbed the water”

“It was hard to take in the beautiful sight around me”

I feel like “absorbed” is more physical, and “taking it in” is more emotional. Although both mean pretty much the same thing, and you could technically use both in either situation.

Hope this helps :3

A: Absorb 就是吸收的意思。
Plants absorb sunlight for photosynthesis.
为了光合作用，植物吸收阳光。

Attract 就是吸引的意思。
My weird appearance attracted much attention.
我古怪的形象吸引了不少注目。

A: it's really close you. Got the beginning of absorb down except for the 'or' part. so when saying absorb and it gets to the 'or' part put the shape of your lips into the shape of a circle then say absorb. you can practice it a few times like that until you get the hang of it 😄

A: Spoken in an American accent. Native speaker.

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A: əb-zorb, The "b's" are subtle, I exaggerated them to hear them better :)

A: uh-b-z-or-b

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