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单词 seep
释义 seep
 /seep/,  v.i.  
  1. to pass, flow, or ooze gradually through a porous substance: Water seeps through cracks in the wall.
  2. (of ideas, methods, etc.) to enter or be introduced at a slow pace: The new ideas finally seeped down to the lower echelons.
  3. to become diffused; permeate: Fog seeped through the trees, obliterating everything.
  v.t.  
  4. to cause to seep; filter: The vodka is seeped through charcoal to purify it.
  n.  
  5. moisture that seeps out; seepage.
  6. a small spring, pool, or other place where liquid from the ground has oozed to the surface of the earth.
 [1780-90; perh. var. of dial. sipe, itself perh. continuing OE sipian (c. MLG sipen)]
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