单词 | uptake |
释义 | uptake (once / 32206 pages) n WORD FAMILY uptake: re-uptake, reuptake, uptakes USAGE EXAMPLESThe uptake rate varies by flight duration, departure time and destination. Wall Street Journal(Dec 23, 2016) When it first opened Graham says it led to an "explosion" of artwork and an "astonishing uptake" which they hope to continue nurturing. BBC(Dec 06, 2016) Some changes are due to genetic variants that may affect blood transport or oxygen uptake or fat metabolism, or any other number of factors. The New Yorker(Sep 28, 2016) 1n the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating) Syn|Hypo|Hyper consumption, ingestion, intake eating, feeding the act of consuming food deglutition, drink, swallowthe act of swallowing suck, sucking, suctionthe act of sucking drinking, imbibing, imbibitionthe act of consuming liquids mycophagythe practice of eating fungi (especially mushrooms collected in the wild) bite, chompthe act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws browse, browsingthe act of feeding by continual nibbling coprophagia, coprophagyeating feces; in human a symptom of some kinds of insanity aerophagiaswallowing air (usually followed by belching and discomfort and flatulence) draft, draught, gulp, swiga large and hurried swallow diningthe act of eating dinner engorgementeating ravenously or voraciously to satiation banqueting, feastingeating an elaborate meal (often accompanied by entertainment) graze, grazingthe act of grazing lunchingthe act of eating lunch repletion, surfeiteating until excessively full suppingingestion of liquid food with a spoon or by drinking degustation, relishing, savoring, savouring, tastingtaking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality necrophagia, necrophagyfeeding on corpses or carrion omophagiathe eating of raw food scatophagythe eating of excrement or other filth gulping, guzzling, swillingthe drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly sipa small drink potationthe act of drinking (especially an alcoholic drink) activity, bodily function, bodily process, body process an organic process that takes place in the body 2n a process of taking up or using up or consuming they developed paper napkins with a greater uptake of liquids Hypo|Hyper re-uptake, reuptake a process of using up or consuming again human process a process in which human beings are involved |
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