| 单词 | imbibe |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [im'baib] |
| 解释 | v.饮；吸入 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 v. 饮(to drink)；吸入(to absorb) 【记】 im(进入)+bibe(=drin k 喝)→喝入 【例】 a sponge imbibes moisture |
| 字源 | imbibe (v.) late 14c., from Old French imbiber, embiber "to soak into," from Latin imbibere "absorb, drink in, inhale," from assimilated form of in- "into, in, on, upon" (see in- (2)) + bibere "to drink," related to potare "to drink," from PIE *po(i)- "to drink" (see potion). Figurative sense of "mentally drink in" (knowledge, ideas, etc.) was the main one in classical Latin, first attested in English 1550s. Related: Imbibed; imbibing. |
| 不择手段背单词 | v. 饮; 吸入 = absorb; 摄取(接收或吸收到脑中) 【记】im进入, bibe喝－喝入－吸收 【参】pipe(n 管子; 输送管)用pipe吸水－吸收 【类】thirsty: imbibe = exhausted: rest 渴所以喝水 = 疲惫的所以休息 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】im, in + bib 吸水；in + baby 小baby整天只知道吸入，吸奶，吸果汁等；音：饮杯杯，饮水杯 【相关】bibulous 饮酒的,吸水的 |
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