ingest

• 指将食物、饮料或其他物质摄入体内，也用于比喻吸收信息或数据。

A verb used to indicate the act of taking food, drink, or another substance into the body, or metaphorically, absorbing information or data.

1. Consume food or drinkB2formal

   To take food, drink, or another substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it.

   摄入

   • The patient was advised to ingest only liquids after the surgery.
   • Birds ingest small stones to help digest food.
   • He regularly ingests vitamins to maintain his health.

   同义词absorbconsumedevourdrinkeatimbibeswallowtake

   反义词excreteexpelregurgitatevomit

2. Absorb mentallyC1formal

   To take in information, ideas, or knowledge for understanding and use.

   吸收理解

   • She ingests new concepts quickly during lectures.
   • The students are expected to ingest the key principles of the theory.
   • He spent hours ingesting the details of the report.

   同义词absorbassimilatecomprehenddigestgraspimbibelearnprocesstake in