absorbency
absorbency — 名詞
1. how well a material soaks liquid in and keeps it inside instead of letting it st
吸水性
材料吸進液體的能力
how well a material soaks liquid in and keeps it inside instead of letting it stay on the surface
The diaper's absorbency kept Tariro's baby dry through the long bus ride.
這片尿布的吸水性，讓 Tariro 的寶寶在漫長的巴士車程中保持乾爽。
the absorbency of [material] as sentence subject
Salma compared the towels by testing their absorbency after one wash.
Salma 洗過一次後，靠測試吸水性來比較這些毛巾。
test absorbency
High absorbency made the kitchen paper useful for cleaning spilled soup.
高吸水性讓這種廚房紙巾很適合清理灑出的湯。
high absorbency
Because of the soil's absorbency, rainwater disappeared before noon.
因為這片土壤的吸水性強，雨水在中午前就滲下去了。
The bandage lost absorbency once Imran rinsed it under hot water.
Imran 用熱水沖洗後，這塊繃帶的吸水性就變差了。
- high absorbency
- good absorbency
- absorbency of [diaper / towel / paper / cloth / soil]
- test absorbency
- water absorption
more technical; often used in testing or product specifications
- soaking power
less formal and more common in product talk than in dictionaries
- porosity
focuses on tiny openings in a material, not directly on how much liquid it holds
- water resistance
focuses on keeping liquid out instead of taking it in
- repellency
describes a surface that makes water roll off rather than soak in
文法句型
the absorbency of [material]
high absorbency
test absorbency
用法筆記
Usually used for materials such as diapers, paper towels, cloth, pads, and soil. It often appears when people compare how much liquid something can take in, rather than discussing scientific light or chemical absorption.
常見錯誤
同根字
- absorb動詞B2
- absorbent形容詞C1
- absorptive形容詞C1
- absorption名詞C1