单词 | intake |
释义 | intake 1. dialect chiefly Britain 2. a. < the fuel-mixture intake of an engine cylinder > < the intake of an aqueduct > — see jet engine illustration b. 3. a. < intake … of various life-sustaining material — H.A.Overstreet > < stop the intake of new clerks — Christopher Strachey > < an intake of breath > < after the first quick intake of surprise — Ethel Wilson > < the rate of intake is an important index — W.F.Mackey > specifically < the role of the intake worker > < an intake official > b. (1) < an adequate intake of food > < strictly limited my intake during the day — Sydney (Australia) Bulletin > (2) (3) < half the total intake were the sons of plebeians — J.W.Saunders > (4) chiefly Britain < just arrived with a new intake — Derek Stanford > 4. Scotland a. b. |
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