absorb
gb/əbzˈɔɹb/ us/əbzˈɔɹb/
felszív, felvesz, feldolgoz, magába szív, elnyel, tompít, beolvaszt, bekebelez, magába olvaszt, belemerül, elmerül, leköt
用法パターン:
to absorb [liquid/gas]
The towel quickly absorbed the spilled juice.
A törölköző gyorsan felszívta a kiömlött gyümölcslevet.
Plants absorb carbon dioxide during photosynthesis.
A növények fotoszintézis közben szén-dioxidot vesznek fel.
This sponge can absorb a lot of water.
The mask is designed to absorb harmful fumes.
学習者向け例文
The cloth absorbs water.
A szövet felszívja a vizet.
Plants absorb air and water.
A növények levegőt és vizet vesznek fel.
The wall absorbs heat from the sun.
よくある間違い:
Learners may confuse 'absorb' with 'adsorb', which is a technical chemistry term meaning to collect particles on a surface, not soak into it.
意味
Take in a liquid or gas
コロケーション
absorb water
|absorb moisture
|absorb oil
|absorb heat
類義語
soak up (More informal and often used for liquids in everyday contexts.)
対義語
release (Means to let a liquid or gas out, opposite of taking it in.)
テーマ
science
|daily life
|nature
|core_vocabulary
定義
To take in a liquid or gas, like a sponge takes in water.
To soak up or draw in a liquid or gas through physical or chemical action.
用法パターン:
to absorb [information/knowledge]
It took him a while to absorb all the details of the plan.
Időbe telt, mire fel tudta dolgozni a terv minden részletét.
She listened carefully, trying to absorb every word.
Figyelmesen hallgatta, és próbált minden szót magába szívni.
It can be hard to absorb so much information at once.
学習者向け例文
I need time to absorb this idea.
Időre van szükségem, hogy feldolgozzam ezt a gondolatot.
He reads books to absorb knowledge.
Könyveket olvas, hogy magába szívja a tudást.
She could not absorb the lesson.
よくある間違い:
Learners may confuse this sense with 'memorize', which focuses on storing information rather than fully understanding it.
意味
Fully understand information
コロケーション
absorb information
|absorb knowledge
|absorb details
類義語
assimilate (More formal, often used in academic contexts for integrating new knowledge.)
対義語
ignore (To deliberately not pay attention to information, opposite of taking it in.)
テーマ
education
|communication
|core_vocabulary
定義
To understand and remember new information or ideas.
To take in and mentally process new information, ideas, or experiences.
用法パターン:
to absorb [shock/noise/heat]
Good running shoes help absorb shock when you run.
A jó futócipők segítenek elnyelni az ütődést futás közben.
The walls are designed to absorb sound from outside.
A falakat úgy tervezték, hogy elnyeljék a kívülről jövő hangokat.
Dark colors absorb more heat from the sun.
学習者向け例文
The shoes absorb shock when I walk.
A cipő elnyeli az ütődést, amikor sétálok.
Curtains absorb noise from the street.
A függönyök elnyelik az utcáról jövő zajt.
Black clothes absorb heat.
意味
Reduce impact or energy
コロケーション
absorb shock
|absorb sound
|absorb heat
類義語
cushion (Focuses more on softening physical impact.)
対義語
reflect (To bounce energy like light or sound back instead of taking it in.)
テーマ
science
|technology
|core_vocabulary
定義
To take in force, sound, or energy so it is weaker.
To take in and lessen the force of impact, sound, light, or other energy forms.
用法パターン:
to absorb [organization/group]
The larger company absorbed its smaller competitor.
A nagyobb vállalat beolvasztotta a kisebb versenytársát.
The empire absorbed many neighboring states.
A birodalom számos szomszédos államot magába olvasztott.
The new system will absorb all current user data.
学習者向け例文
The big shop absorbed the small shop.
A nagy bolt magába olvasztotta a kis boltot.
The country absorbed new land.
Az ország új területeket olvasztott magába.
The team absorbed new players.
意味
Include into something larger
コロケーション
absorb costs
|absorb losses
|absorb a company
類義語
integrate (Focuses on combining parts into a whole, sometimes keeping some individuality.)
対義語
separate (To keep things apart rather than combine them into one.)
テーマ
business
|politics
|work
|core_vocabulary
定義
To make something part of a bigger thing so it is no longer separate.
To incorporate a smaller entity into a larger one, often ending its independent existence.
用法パターン:
to be absorbed in [something]
She was so absorbed in her book she didn’t hear the phone ring.
Annyira elmerült a könyvében, hogy nem hallotta, amikor csörgött a telefon.
He became absorbed in solving the puzzle.
Teljesen belemerült a rejtvény megoldásába.
The movie completely absorbed the audience.
学習者向け例文
She is absorbed in her book.
Elmerült a könyvében.
He is absorbed in his game.
Teljesen belemerült a játékába.
I am absorbed in my work.
意味
Hold attention completely
コロケーション
absorbed in thought
|absorbed in work
類義語
engross (Slightly more formal; strong focus on deep involvement.)
対義語
distract (To take attention away from something rather than focus on it.)
テーマ
emotions
|daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
定義
To take all of someone's attention so they think only about that thing.
To fully engage someone's mind and attention so they are unaware of other things.
文法
辞書形
absorb
IPA
音節・強勢
ab - sorb (2音節)
Stress on 2nd syllable (sorb)
活用形
Verb
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Base:
absorb
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3rd Person Singular:
absorbs
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Present Participle:
absorbing
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Past:
absorbed
関連語
Forms
absorbs
verb
absorbing
verb
absorbed
verb
Related words
absorber
noun
absorbable
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
nonabsorbent
adjective
Advanced or less common
absorbency
noun
表現
absorb information
1
/əbzˈɔɹb ˌɪnfɔɹmˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Take in and understand facts
To learn and understand new facts or ideas well.
例文
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It’s easier to absorb information when you are interested in the topic.
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Students need time to absorb information before exams.
absorb the cost
1
/əbzˈɔɹb ðə kˈɔst/
fixed phrase
Pay expense yourself
To pay for something yourself instead of making someone else pay for it.
例文
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The company decided to absorb the cost of repairs for all customers.
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We will absorb the cost so you don’t have to pay extra.
be absorbed in
1
/bˈi əbzˈɔɹbd ˈɪn/
fixed phrase
Fully focused on something
To give all your attention to one thing and not notice anything else.
例文
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He was completely absorbed in his painting and didn’t notice me enter.
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She is often absorbed in thought for hours.