ingest
ingest
verb
ingestion
noun
ingestive
adjective
语源
verb
- [with obj.]take (food, drink, or another substance) into the body by swallowing or absorbing it
咽下；吸收；摄取（食物、饮料等）
■(figurative)absorb (information)
(喻)吸取（信息）
he spent his days ingesting the contents of the library.
他把时间花在吸取图书馆里的知识上。
ingestion
noun
ingestive
adjective
语源
- early 17th cent.: from Latin ingest- 'brought in', from the verb ingerere, from in- 'into' + gerere 'carry'
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