单词 | osmosis |
释义 | osmosis (ɒsmoʊsɪs ) 1. uncountable noun Osmosis is the process by which a liquid passes through a thin piece of solid substance such as the roots of a plant. [technical] ...the processes of diffusion and osmosis. 2. uncountable noun [usu by/through N] If you say that people influence each other by osmosis, or that skills are gained by osmosis, you mean that this is done gradually and without any obvious effort. [formal] She allowed her life to be absorbed by his, taking on as if by osmosis his likes and dislikes. |
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