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单词 absorbent
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absorbent
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WORD FAMILY
absorbent: absorbency, absorbents, nonabsorbent+/absorb: absorbable, absorbate, absorbed, absorbent, absorber, absorbing, absorbs, absorption, absorptive, reabsorb/absorbed: absorbedly, self-absorbed/absorbency: nonabsorbency/absorber: absorbers/absorbing: absorbingly/absorption: absorptions, self-absorption/absorptive: absorptivity, nonabsorptive/reabsorb: reabsorbed, reabsorbing, reabsorbs, reabsorption
USAGE EXAMPLES
They are made up of three layers: an external nylon layer; a moisture-wicking, antimicrobial, absorbent and leakproof gusset; and an inner layer of cotton.
New York Times(Nov 15, 2016)
Instead of a fluffy, cottonlike substance, the absorbent fabric looked like cardboard.
New York Times(Nov 10, 2016)
Plants and trees have become more absorbent say the authors, because of so much extra CO2 in the atmosphere.
BBC(Nov 08, 2016)
1adj having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.)
as absorbent as a sponge
Syn|Ant
absorptive
absorbefacient, sorbefacient
inducing or promoting absorption
assimilating, assimilative, assimilatory
capable of taking (gas, light, or liquids) into a solution
hygroscopic
absorbing moisture (as from the air)
receptive
able to absorb liquid (not repellent)
shock-absorbent
having the capacity to absorb the energy of an impact
spongelike, spongy
like a sponge in being able to absorb liquids and yield it back when compressed
thirsty
able to take in large quantities of moisture
nonabsorbent, nonabsorptive
not capable of absorbing or soaking up (liquids)
repellent, resistant
incapable of absorbing or mixing with
2n a material having capacity or tendency to absorb another substance
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
absorbent material
sponge
a porous mass of interlacing fibers that forms the internal skeleton of various marine animals and usable to absorb water or any porous rubber or cellulose product similarly used
absorber
(physics) material in a nuclear reactor that absorbs radiation
absorbent cotton
cotton made absorbent by removal of the natural wax
sorbent, sorbent material
a material that sorbs another substance; i.e. that has the capacity or tendency to take it up by either absorption or adsorption
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