percolate

• Существительное, обозначающее продукт или результат процесса перколяции, например жидкость, которая была отфильтрована или извлечена через пористое вещество.

A noun referring to the product or result of a percolation process, such as a liquid that has been filtered or extracted through a porous substance.

1. Product of percolationC1formal

   The liquid that has passed through a porous substance, such as coffee made by a percolator.

   Фильтрат

   • The percolate from the coffee maker filled the room with a rich aroma.
   • He carefully collected the percolate from the filtration system.
   • The percolate was clear and free of impurities after the process.

• Глагол, используемый для описания процесса прохождения жидкости через пористое вещество или фильтр, или, в переносном смысле, для постепенного распространения информации или идей в группе или системе.

A verb used to describe the process of a liquid passing through a porous substance or filter, or metaphorically, for information or ideas to spread gradually through a group or system.

1. Permeate or penetrate graduallyB2formal

   To pass slowly through a porous substance or small spaces.

   Просачиваться

   • Water percolated through the sandy soil.
   • The smell of coffee percolated through the entire house.
   • Light percolated through the dense forest canopy.

   Синонимыdrainfilterinfiltrateoozepenetratepermeateseeptrickle

2. Spread graduallyB2formal

   To spread or become known slowly and gradually.

   Распространяться постепенно

   • News of the scandal percolated through the office.
   • New ideas percolated into the mainstream culture.
   • The rumor percolated among the students before the announcement.

   Синонимыcirculatediffusedisseminatefilterpermeateseepspread

3. Prepare in a percolatorB1informal

   To brew coffee using a percolator, where boiling water circulates through coffee grounds.

   Приготовить в перколяторе

   • She percolated a fresh pot of coffee for breakfast.
   • The old-fashioned percolator percolates coffee slowly.
   • He percolated the coffee grounds to make a strong brew.

   Синонимыperk

4. Extract using a solventC1formal

   To cause a solvent to pass through a permeable substance to extract a soluble component.

   Фильтровать

   • The chemist percolated the solution through a filter.
   • In the lab, they percolated water through the soil sample.
   • The process percolates the active ingredients from the plant material.

   Синонимыeluteextractleach

5. Pass throughB2formal

   To move or filter through something gradually.

   Проникать

   • Sunlight percolated through the curtains.
   • The sound of music percolated through the walls.
   • Air percolated through the tiny holes in the mask.

   Синонимыdrainfilterinfiltrateleachoozepenetratepermeateseeptransudetrickle

6. Gain or regain energyB2informalamerican

   To become lively, energetic, or revitalized.

   Взбодриться

   • After a good night's sleep, she felt percolated and ready to go.
   • The morning coffee helped him percolate for the day ahead.
   • He percolated with excitement before the big game.

   Синонимыenergizeliven upperk uppick uprefreshrevitalizerevivewake up