absorbent

• 形容能吸收液体、气体或其他物质的材料，也可指能吸取知识或信息的人或事物。

Describes a material that is able to soak up liquid easily.

1. Capable of soaking up liquidsB1formal

   Describes a material that can take in or soak up liquids or moisture effectively.

   吸水性

   • Paper towels are highly absorbent and great for cleaning spills.
   • The absorbent sponge quickly soaked up the water from the counter.
   • Cotton is a very absorbent fabric, making it ideal for towels.

   同义词absorptivepermeableporousspongythirsty

   反义词impermeablenonabsorbentrepellentwaterproof

2. Able to take in energy or substancesB2formalscientific

   Having the ability to take in or soak up energy, such as sound or light, or other substances.

   能吸收的

   • Acoustic panels are made from absorbent materials that reduce noise.
   • The absorbent surface of the solar panel captures sunlight efficiently.
   • Certain types of clay are absorbent and can trap pollutants.

   同义词absorptivepermeableporoussoakingspongythirsty

   反义词impermeablenonabsorbentrepellent

• 指能够吸收或吸附其他物质（如液体、气体或能量）的材料或物质。也指具有吸收能力的物品。

A noun referring to a material that has the capacity or tendency to absorb another substance, such as liquids or energy.

1. Material that absorbsB2formal

   A substance or material that has the ability to soak up or take in another substance, such as a liquid or energy.

   吸收剂

   • Cotton is a natural absorbent used in towels.
   • The spill was cleaned up using a special industrial absorbent.
   • Diapers contain a super-absorbent polymer to lock in moisture.

   同义词absorberblottersorbentsponge

2. Capable of soaking upB2formal

   Having the property or capacity to absorb or soak up something, like liquids or energy.

   吸收性的

   • This sponge is highly absorbent and can hold a lot of water.
   • The material is designed to be absorbent for cleaning purposes.
   • Absorbent pads are used in packaging to protect fragile items.

   同义词absorptivepermeableporousspongy

   反义词impermeablenonabsorbentrepellentwaterproof