percolate
翻译
渗透, 过滤, 扩散
例句
Water percolated through the soil.
水渗透了土壤。
The news began to percolate through the office.
消息开始在办公室里传开。
The coffee is percolating.
咖啡正在过滤。
语法模式
((sth.)) ((through sth.)) 渗透(某物)。 Water percolated through the soil.
((sth.)) 扩散。 The news began to percolate through the office.
近义词
同义词: filter, seep, permeate
词源
源自拉丁语 'per-' (通过) + 'colare' (过滤)。字面意思是“过滤通过”。
记忆技巧
想象一下咖啡“渗滤壶”(percolator),它让水慢慢地通过咖啡粉过滤。同样的概念也适用于新闻的缓慢传播。