1550s, formed in English from saturate, or else from Late Latin saturationem (nominative saturatio), noun of action from past participle stem of saturare. Saturation bombing is from 1942, first in reference to Allied air raid on Cologne, Germany.
权威例句
1. Reforms have led to the saturation of the market with goods.
改革已经使得市场上商品饱和。
2. Newspapers, television and radio are all providing saturation coverage.
报纸、电视和电台全都在铺天盖地地报道。
3. The concept of saturation marketing makes perfect sense.
饱和营销的概念是完全有道理的。
4. The market for computer games has reached saturation point.
电脑游戏市场已达到饱和。
5. The company's sales are now close to saturation in many western countries.