Wordiyoporous
🇬🇧 UK/'pɒ:rәs/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLGREC1
Definitions
adj.
Full of tiny holes that allow liquids or gases to pass through; having many gaps or loopholes.
多孔的，有气孔的；（比喻）漏洞百出的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedporroot
+
ousfull of, having the quality of
=porous
Common Collocations
- 1.porous border边境漏洞
- 2.porous material多孔材料
- 3.highly porous高度多孔的
- 4.porous rock多孔岩石
Example Sentences
- 1.
Sandstone is highly porous, allowing groundwater to seep through it easily.
- 2.
The country's porous border made it difficult to control the flow of illegal goods.
- 3.
Use a porous material for the pot so the plant roots can breathe properly.