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permeable

UK/'pә:miәbl/US
TOEFLGREC2

Definitions

adj.

Allowing liquids, gases, or other substances to pass through.

可渗透的,能透过的

Root Breakdown

Native English
permeableother
=permeable

Common Collocations

  • 1.permeable soil可渗透的土壤
  • 2.permeable membrane可渗透的膜
  • 3.highly permeable高度可渗透的

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The permeable soil in the garden allows water to drain easily during heavy rains.

  • 2.

    The permeable membrane filters bacteria while allowing water molecules to pass through.

  • 3.

    Unlike clay, sand is highly permeable and allows quick water infiltration.

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