| Level | B2 |
|---|---|
| Kind | verb |
| Front | absorb |
| IPA | /əbˈsɔːb ; -ˈzɔːb / verb [transitive] |
| Back | emmek, içe çekmek özümsemek, hazmetmek |
| Back 2 | absorb (verb) /əbˈsɔːb
; -ˈzɔːb / verb [transitive]
LIQUID/HEAT
1
absorb sth (into sth)
to take in and hold sth (a liquid, heat,
etc.)
emmek, içe
çekmek
a
drug that is quickly absorbed into the bloodstream
Black
clothes absorb the sun's heat.
INTO STH LARGER
2 absorb sth (into sth)
to take sth into sth larger, so that it
becomes part of it
bünyesinde toplamak
Over
the years many villages have been absorbed into the city.
INFORMATION
3 to
take sth into the mind and understand it
özümsemek, hazmetmek
I
found it impossible to absorb so much information so quickly.
INTEREST SB
4 to
hold sb's attention completely or interest sb very much
ilgisini çekmek
History
is a subject that absorbs her.
A HIT
5 to
reduce the effect of a sudden violent knock, hit, etc.
(şok vb.) etkisini
azaltmak
The
front of the car is designed to absorb most of the impact of a crash.
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