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pervious

🇬🇧 UK/'pә:viәs/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Allowing substances such as water or air to pass through; permeable.

可渗透的,能通过的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
perthrough, thoroughly
+
viway, road, path
+
ousfull of, having the quality of
=pervious

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The pervious nature of the rock allowed water to seep through it slowly over time.

  • 2.

    Unlike granite, this pervious stone readily absorbs water and other liquids.

  • 3.

    The pervious soil composition in this region supports excellent drainage conditions.

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