imbibe

英 [ɪmˈbaɪb]

美 [ɪmˈbaɪb]

v. 喝，饮(酒等); 吸收，接受(信息等)

过去分词：imbibed　现在分词：imbibing　过去式：imbibed　第三人称单数：imbibes　

TOEFL GRE TEM8

BNC.23889 / COCA.23983

同义词辨析

absorb assimilate imbibe【导航词义：吸收】

absorbv. 吸收

〔辨析〕

指吸收液体、气体、光、热等，或吸取知识、信息等。

〔例证〕

Plants absorb moisture from the air.
植物从空气中吸取水分。
Readers absorb knowledge from books.
读者从书中汲取知识。

assimilatev. 吸收，理解

〔辨析〕

强调透彻理解观点或信息。

〔例证〕

The board will need time to assimilate the information.
董事会需要时间来吃透这些信息。
Can you assimilate what you've read?
你读的东西都能消化理解吗？

imbibev. 〈正式〉吸收，接受

〔辨析〕

指接受品质、观点、价值等并受到影响。

〔例证〕

He had imbibed the traditions of his family.
他受到了自己家庭传统的影响。
Youngsters imbibe wisdom from their elders.
年轻人从长辈那里吸取智慧。

牛津词典

verb

喝，饮（酒等）
to drink sth, especially alcohol
吸收，接受（信息等）
to absorb sth, especially information

柯林斯词典

VERB 饮,喝(酒)
Toimbibealcohol means to drink it.
1. They were used to imbibing enormous quantities of alcohol...
  他们过去习惯于狂饮烈酒。
2. No one believes that current nondrinkers should be encouraged to start imbibing.
  没人认为应该鼓励现在滴酒不沾的人去狂喝豪饮。
VERB 吸收,接受(思想或观点)
If youimbibeideas or arguments, you listen to them, accept them, and believe that they are right or true.
1. As a clergyman's son he'd imbibed a set of mystical beliefs from the cradle.
  作为牧师的儿子,他从尚在襁褓时起就接受了一套神秘主义信仰。

英英释义

verb

receive into the mind and retain
1. Imbibe ethical principles
take in liquids
1. The patient must drink several liters each day
2. The children like to drink soda
Synonym:drink
take in, also metaphorically
1. The sponge absorbs water well
2. She drew strength from the minister's words
Synonym:absorbsucksoak upsop upsuck updrawtake intake up
take (gas, light or heat) into a solution
Synonym:assimilate

双语例句

Accompanied by the skyline of Seoul city, guests imbibe modern tapas, top quality oysters, gourmet cheese platters, farmed caviar and vintage wine selection.
临空而坐，来点前卫的塔帕斯小吃，尝尝顶级的龙虾，饕餮美妙的各式奶酪、鲜纯鱼子酱，别忘了还有各种年份的红酒任由品茗。
These affable warriors rarely seek out danger or trouble, preferring instead to spend their time concocting new and tasty beverages for any brave enough to imbibe them.
这些和蔼可亲的战士们很少找别人麻烦，相反的，为了那些敢于喝他们酿造的酒的人们，熊猫人更喜欢把自己的精力放到调制的可口的新饮料上。
Gallup pollsters have repeatedly found that the more educated and well off a woman is, the more likely she is to imbibe.
盖洛普（Gallup）民意测验多次发现，女性受教育程度越高、处境越优越，就越容易饮酒。
As a clergyman's son he'd imbibed a set of mystical beliefs from the cradle.
作为牧师的儿子，他从尚在襁褓时起就接受了一套神秘主义信仰。
Interestingly, many say they imbibe to gain the first trait but by so doing, you lose the second.
有趣的是，很多人表示，他们会不遗余力地获得第一个特征但在此过程中，你会失去第二个特征。
No one believes that current nondrinkers should be encouraged to start imbibing.
没人认为应该鼓励现在滴酒不沾的人去狂喝豪饮。
Yoga helps you expel the stale and imbibe the fresh, and without knowing it maintain an elegant and toned body, delicate and flexible posture.
瑜珈能让你的身体吐故纳新，在不知不觉中保持优雅紧致的身形，轻盈灵动的姿态。
They also visit China regularly in order to imbibe its splendors and rich heritage.
他们也不时走访中国，欣赏壮观的自然风景和认识丰富的文化遗产。
On holiday, you imbibe your family.
在假期里，你整天泡在家庭氛围里。
They were used to imbibing enormous quantities of alcohol
他们过去习惯于狂饮烈酒。