1·Plants absorb oxygen.
植物吸收氧气。
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2·Steel barriers can bend and absorb the shock.
铁栅栏会弯曲并吸收冲击力。
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3·Black walls absorb a lot of heat during the day.
黑色墙壁在白天吸收大量的热。
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4·His mind was like a sponge, ready to absorb anything.
他的脑子跟海绵似的，什么都能吸收。
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5·The material can absorb outward-going radiation from the earth.
这种材料可以吸收地球向外辐射的能量。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
1·The growing health and education sectors, with highly specific skills requirements, can absorb only so many workers per year, and no other sector promises consistent employment growth.
虽然医疗和教育行业对高技术人才的需求有所增长，但每年可以吸纳的人头毕竟有限，更何况其他行业还无法保证就业持续增长。
2·We will absorb as many workers in quake areas as possible into the reconstruction work.
把安排群众就业与恢复重建结合起来，尽可能多地吸纳灾区劳动力参与到恢复重建工作中。
3·If the rich persist in offsetting 50% of this cut, the poorer countries would have to reduce their emissions by 7bn tonnes to absorb our offsets.
如果富国坚持抵消50%的削减量，较穷的国家将不得不削减70亿吨的排放量以吸纳我们的抵消量。
4·America's ability to absorb the world's talent is the crucial advantage no other culture can match-as long as America doesn't forfeit this advantage with visa rules written mainly out of fear.
吸纳世界上最优秀的人是美国的核心竞争力所在，这是其他文化所无法比拟的，当然前提是美国不因为害怕而限制签证的发放。
5·Portugal’s public sector grew partly to absorb 800,000 citizens who arrived after its colonial empire collapsed in 1974.
葡萄牙公共部门膨胀的部分原因是1974年其海外帝国解体，公共部门吸纳了从海外归来的80万人。
1·Fiscal transfers within the EU are far smaller than in America, so cannot help countries absorb sudden shocks.
欧盟内的财政转移量要远远少于美国，所以难以帮助国家承受突然的打击。
2·As a result, many buildings in windy and earthquake-prone areas are equipped with systems that help them absorb vibrations.
因此，许多建在风大和易震区的建筑物都装备这些系统，有助它们承受震动。
3·Still, as a system, Spain does have a big cushion to absorb losses.
尽管如此，就整个银行体系来说，西班牙是有着相当大的缓冲可以承受损失。
4·The net result is non-Chinese producers must absorb more than 100 per cent of the contraction in demand from non-Chinese consumers.
最终结果是，非中国生产商承受的需求收缩，必须超过非中国消费者的需求收缩。
5·The third element of the rescue plan envisages a strengthening of big eurozone Banks, which are perceived to have too little capital to absorb losses.
救援计划的第三个要素是准备强化巨大的欧元区银行，大家认为欧元区银行的资本太少，难以承受损失。
1·The plants absorb moisture from the soil.
植物从土壤中吸取水分。
2·Chris Davidson of Durham University, who has written a history of the emirate, describes it as a "spongelike economy", designed to absorb foreign money.
达拉谟大学的克里斯·戴维森为这个酋长国撰写了一部史书，把其比作“海绵经济”，即为吸取外资而服务。
3·Mr Tusk wants to unseat Mr Kaczynski as part of a long-term plan to break up Law and Justice and absorb bits of it into his own Civic Platform party.
Tusk想通过Kaczynski的下台作为他长期计划的一部份，以此来瓦解法律与公正党，并吸取他们的力量加入自己的公民纲领党。
4·The material on the robot's conveyer belt, which MIT calls a "paper towel for oil spills," can absorb up to 20 times its weight in oil.
机器人的传送带制作材料被麻省理工称为“原油泄漏纸毛巾”(“paper towel for oil spills”)，它能吸取相当于自身重量20倍的原油。
5·Every day I read some books, absorb more nutrients in the sea of knowledge.
每天我都要看一些课外书，在知识的海洋里吸取更多的营养。
1·Two glasses of water, believed to absorb evil spirits, were placed in front of him.
他面前还放着两杯水，就说是用来吸走邪灵的灵魂的。
2·Blot up spilled wine and then pour salt on top to absorb what's left, pulling as much of it out of the fabric as possible.
把溢出的酒擦干净后铺上点盐吸干，然后把盐末从织物上抖掉。
3·The limestone absorb impurity from the ore and form a fluid slag which floats on the surface of the heavier molten iron.
石灰石吸咐了铁矿石中的杂质，形成浮在较重的铁水表面上的流动渣。
4·Life has many for the first time, but never can absorb poison for the first time.
人生有无数的第一次，但绝不可以吸第一次毒。
5·I don't want pit stains on my nice clothes, so I wear an undershirt to absorb all my sweat.
我不想在我的好衣服上留下污渍，所以我穿件汗衫来吸汗。