permeate
英 [ˈpɜː.mi.eɪt]
美 [ˈpɝː.mi.eɪt]
- vt. 渗透,透过;弥漫
- vi. 弥漫;透入;散布
【记】per-透过 + meate 音:弥透,漫透;
permeate 渗透,弥漫来自拉丁语permeare,穿过,通过,来自per-,通过,meare,改变,交换,来自PIE*mei,改变,交换,词源同mutual,mutable.引申词义渗透,弥漫。
- permeate (v.)
- 1650s, from Latin permeatus, past participle of permeare "to pass through" (see permeable). Related: Permeated; permeating.
- 1. Eventually, the water will permeate through the surrounding concrete.
- 最终,水会渗透进周围的混凝土中。
- 2. Water will easily permeate a cotton dress.
- 水很容易渗透棉布衣服.
- 3. Water will permeate blotting paper.
- 水能渗透吸水纸.
- 4. An obvious change of attitude at the top will permeate through the system.
- 上级态度的明显改变将影响到整个体制。
- 5. Functional relationships permeate every part of science.
- 函数关系渗透自然科学的每个部分.