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ingest

🇬🇧 UK/ɪn'dʒest/🇺🇸 US/in'dʒest/
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Definitions

v.

To take food, drink, or another substance into the body, especially through the mouth; to import data into a system

摄取;咽下;吸收;导入(数据)

n.

The process of importing data or other material into a system

数据导入;摄取过程

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
innot, opposite of
+
gestcarry, bear, perform
=ingest

Common Collocations

  • 1.ingest food摄取食物
  • 2.ingest data导入数据
  • 3.[ingest] medication[摄取]药物

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Children should not ingest household chemicals.

  • 2.

    The patient needs to ingest antibiotics regularly to treat the bacterial infection.

  • 3.

    The system can ingest large amounts of data from multiple sources simultaneously.

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