percolate
英['pɜːkəleɪt] 美['pɜːrkəleɪt]
"the fertilizer leached into the ground"
"Light percolated into our house in the morning"
"percolate coffee"
"Water permeates sand easily"
"I picked up after a nap"
1.(想法、感觉、信息)蔓延,逐渐流传
If an idea, feeling, or piece of informationpercolates through a group of people or a thing, it spreads slowly through the group or thing.
e.g. New fashions took a long time topercolate down.
新时尚要很长时间才能在大众中流行起来。
e.g. ...all of these thoughts percolated through my mind.
所有这些想法在我脑海中扩散
2.(用渗滤式咖啡壶滤煮)
When youpercolate coffee or when coffeepercolates, you prepare it in a percolator.
e.g. She percolated the coffee and put croissants in the oven to warm.
她滤煮好咖啡,然后把羊角面包放进烤箱加热。
3.渗透;渗漏;渗入
Topercolate somewhere means to pass slowly through something that has very small holes or gaps in it.
e.g. Rain water will onlypercolate through slowly.
雨水只会慢慢地渗进来。
1. 过滤,渗出:perceive 感觉 |percolate 过滤,渗出 | percussion 敲打
2. 滤过之液体:percipient 理解的 |percolate 滤过之液体 | percolation 过滤
3.
3. 渗透:perchloropolyvinyl paint 过氯乙烯漆 |percolate 渗透 | percolation 渗出
It took time for report of the events to percolate..through Tokyo to Washington.
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