permeate
🇬🇧 UK/ˈpɜːrmieɪt/🇺🇸 US/'pә:mieit/
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Definitions
v.
To spread through or penetrate every part of something; to pervade.
渗透;弥漫;遍及
n.
Liquid that has passed through a filtration system; a watery by-product of milk processing.
渗透液;乳清渗透液
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedExample Sentences
- 1.
The aroma of fresh bread seemed to permeate every corner of the old bakery.
- 2.
A sense of unease began to permeate the office as rumors of layoffs spread.
- 3.
Water will gradually permeate through the porous stones in the garden path.