| 词汇 | osmosis |
| 释义 | osmosis noun[ U ] uk /ɒzˈməʊ.sɪs/ us /ɑːzˈmoʊ.sɪs/ osmosisnoun[U] (LIQUID)biology specialized the process in plants and animals by which a liquid moves gradually from one part of the body or the plant to another through a membrane (= cell covering): 渗透（作用） Fluid flows back into the tiny blood vessels by osmosis.液体通过渗透作用流回毛细血管。 Physical & chemical processes absorbable absorptive absorptive capacity absorptivity acidification aerate endothermic reaction excitability excitation excite exergonic exothermic impregnate re-emit reabsorb react reboil recondense scald vaporize osmosisnoun[U] (IDEAS)the way in which ideas and information gradually spread between people: 潜移默化，耳濡目染 The children were never taught the songs, they just listened to other children singing them and learned them by osmosis.从来没人教孩子们唱过这些歌曲，他们只是听别的孩子唱，慢慢地就学会了。 Reading is not picked up by a process of osmosis, but needs to be taught.阅读不是在潜移默化的过程中学会的，而是需要教授的。 Learning & knowing absorptive capacity achievement gap acquirable acquire acquisition bone hit the booksidiom know better (than someone)idiom know better (than to do something)idiom know something from something know something like the back of your handidiom know your way around somethingidiom orientation recognition recognize study holiday study under someone subskill subspeciality subspecialize Related wordosmotic osmosis | American Dictionaryosmosis noun[ U ] us/ɑzˈmoʊ·sɪs, ɑs-/ biology the process in animals and plants by which a liquid passes gradually from one part to another through a membrane (= tissue that covers cells) Osmosis is also the process by which ideas and information are absorbed without conscious effort: Children often learn by osmosis. Examples of osmosisosmosis They taught me by osmosis. Maybe it was by osmosis. Even if it is the case that two languages can coexist with distinct phonological, mor phological and syntactic systems, the possibility remains of a certain degree of osmosis between them. In other words, the abundance of difference leads to certain osmosis in order to co-operate, also stimulated by the recognition of the existence of other, alternative, worldviews. Depreciation expenses for dialysis units and the reverse osmosis machine were estimated according to patient utilization levels for a specified period by using the fixed balance method. Would it be done by osmosis or extrasensory perception? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Information does not flow by a process of osmosis; it has to be arranged, worked for and managed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us have a semi-permeable membrane and a process of osmosis in one direction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A child learns as much by a process of osmosis, by absorbing atmosphere and thought, as he does by being taught. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that it is a new thing called "political osmosis". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 During a moment of osmosis, we may think about whether this is really a sensible way to set about legislating. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that the regulation reached her by the usual process of osmosis! From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The process of osmosis may not be entirely complete on this occasion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I trust that for the moment the process of osmosis is complete. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Reverse osmosis, recent work has opened up the possibility of producing an improved type of membrane which is to be tested. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of osmosis These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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