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diffuse

🇬🇧 UK/dɪ'fjus/🇺🇸 US/di'fju:z/
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Definitions

v.

To spread or cause to spread widely through a space or substance

扩散,弥漫;传播

adj.

Spread over a wide area; not concentrated; (of writing or speech) using too many words

弥漫的,散开的;冗长的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
difnot, apart, away
+
fusflow
+
eto make, having
=diffuse

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The scent of flowers diffused through the room.

  • 2.

    The perfume diffuses slowly throughout the room, creating a pleasant aroma.

  • 3.

    Heat diffuses through the material when you apply it to one end.

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