reabsorb
verb [ I or T ] (also re-absorb) uk/ˌriː.əbˈzɔːb/ us/ˌriː.əbˈzɔːrb/
重新吸收
to absorb (= take in) a substance again, or to be absorbed again
In less dry times the roots can transfer water to the soil and reabsorb it later when needed. 在不太干燥的时候,根部可以将水分转移到土壤中,并在需要时重新吸收。
Leaving the steak to sit for a few minutes allows the juices to re-absorb into the meat. 将牛排静置几分钟,让汁液重新吸收到肉中。
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- The cabbage will reabsorb this salty brine during the fermentation.
- Blood will stagnate in the muscle tissue and often does not reabsorb back into the system.
- When trees are cut down, some sub-soils re-absorb moisture and expand, causing structural damage to property.