absorbing

• Описывает что-то настолько интересное или увлекательное, что полностью захватывает внимание.

Describes something that is so interesting or engaging that it captures all of one's attention.

1. Engrossing or captivatingB2formal

   Holding one's attention completely; very interesting.

   Увлекательный

   • The novel was so absorbing that I read it in one sitting.
   • She gave an absorbing lecture on ancient civilizations.
   • The documentary was absorbing from start to finish.

   Synonymscaptivatingcompellingengagingengrossingenthrallingfascinatinggrippinginterestingrivetingspellbinding

   Antonymsboringdrydullhumdrummonotonoustediousuninteresting

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по впитыванию или поглощению жидкости, энергии или информации, а также полного привлечения чьего-либо внимания.

A verb used to indicate the act of taking in or soaking up a liquid, energy, or information, or of engaging someone's attention fully.

1. Take in liquid or gasB1formal

   To take in a liquid, gas, or other substance through its surface.

   Впитывать

   • The sponge absorbed all the water.
   • Plants absorb carbon dioxide from the air.
   • The cloth absorbed the spilled milk quickly.

   Synonymsassimilatedrink inimbibesoaksoak upsop upspongesuck uptake in

   Antonymsemitexuderelease

2. B1formal

   To take in and understand information, ideas, or knowledge.

   Усваивать

   • She absorbed the new concepts quickly.
   • It took him a while to absorb the news.
   • Students need time to absorb the lesson material.

   Synonymsapprehendassimilatecomprehenddigestgrasplearntake inunderstand

   Antonymsignoremissmisunderstandneglectoverlook

3. Reduce impactB2formal

   To reduce the force or effect of something.

   Смягчить

   • The cushion absorbed the shock of the fall.
   • The company absorbed the cost of the repairs.
   • The new policy absorbed the financial losses.

   Synonymsbuffercushiondampendeadenlessenmitigatesoften