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permeates

/ˈpɜːrmiˌeɪts/ /ˈpɜːrmiˌeɪtɪs/

Meanings
verb

渗透，弥漫。

To pass through the pores or interstices of; to penetrate and pass through without causing rupture or displacement; applied especially to fluids which pass through substances of loose texture

Examples :

"water permeates sand"
水渗透了沙子。
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Related Words

Illustration pervade

pervade verb

/pəˈveɪd/ /pɚˈveɪd/

弥漫，渗透，遍布

"Cruel wars pervade history."

残酷的战争遍布于历史的各个角落。

Illustration interstices

interstices noun

/ɪnˈtɜːstɪsiːz/ /ɪnˈtɜːstɪsɪz/

缝隙，空隙

"Sunlight streamed through the interstices of the closed window blinds, creating stripes of light on the floor. "

阳光透过紧闭的百叶窗叶片之间的缝隙射进来，在地板上形成了条纹状的光影。

Illustration penetrate

penetrate verb

/ˈpɛnɪtɹeɪt/

穿透， проникновение， 刺入。

"Light penetrates darkness."

光穿透黑暗。

Illustration displacement

displacement noun

/dɪsˈpleɪsmɪnt/

转移，取代，置换。

"The flood caused the displacement of many families from their homes. "

洪水导致许多家庭流离失所，离开了家园。(Hóngshuǐ dǎozhì xǔduō jiātíng liúlíshīsuǒ, líkāi le jiāyuán.)

Illustration through

through noun

/θɹuː/ /θɹu/

贯石, 穿石。

"The dry-stone wall used a large, flat through to support the top stones. "

这堵干砌石墙用了一块又大又平的贯石来支撑顶部的石头。

Illustration especially

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

Illustration applied

applied adjective

/əˈplaɪd/

实际应用的，应用的

"The new math strategies were applied successfully in the classroom. "

新的数学策略在课堂上得到了成功的实际应用。

Illustration texture

texture noun

/ˈtɛkstʃə(ɹ)/

质地，纹理，手感。

"The beans had a grainy, gritty texture in her mouth."

这些豆子在她嘴里吃起来有种粗糙、沙砾般的质感。

Illustration substances

substances noun

/ˈsʌbstənsɪz/ /ˈsʌbstənzɪz/

物质，材料，东西。

"The science class experimented with different substances to see how they reacted to heat. "

科学课用不同的物质做实验，观察它们对热的反应。

Illustration causing

causing verb

/ˈkɔzɪŋ/ /ˈkɑzɪŋ/

导致，引起。

"The lightning caused thunder."

闪电引起了雷声。

Illustration without

without adverb

/wɪθˈʌʊt/ /wɪðˈaʊt/

在...之外，外部地

"The school is located just outside the town, without the main shopping area. "

学校位于城镇外，不在主要的购物区之内。

Illustration rupture

rupture noun

/ˈɹʌptʃə/

破裂，裂开，断裂。

"The sudden rupture in the water pipe caused a flood in the basement. "

水管突然破裂，导致地下室被水淹了。