释义 |
View usage for: (əbzɔːʳbd) adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE]If you are absorbed in something or someone, you are very interested in them and they take up all your attention and energy. They were completely absorbed in each other. [+ in/by] He had discovered politics and was rapidly becoming absorbed by it. [+ in/by] I get so absorbed in doing something that I am unaware of things happening roundme. [+ in/by] Synonyms: engrossed, lost, involved, fixed More Synonyms of absorbed More Synonyms of absorbed absorbed in British English (əbˈsɔːbd, -ˈzɔːbd) adjectiveengrossed; deeply interested Derived forms absorbedly (əbˈsɔːbɪdlɪ, -ˈzɔː-) adverb absorbed in American English (æbˈsɔrbd; əbˈsɔrbd; æbˈzɔrbd; əbˈzɔrbd) adjective1. taken in, sucked up, assimilated, etc. 2. greatly interested; wholly occupied absorbed in reading Examples of 'absorbed' in a sentenceabsorbed A young couple, absorbed in their guidebook, brushed against him in a gentle collision.He turned to look at the television to confirm what he had absorbed, that neither he nor Kathryn Aubrey had been mentioned.Even the sound of the Range Rover was absorbed by the landscape. In other languagesabsorbed British English: absorbed ADJECTIVE If you are absorbed in something or someone, you are very interested in them and they take up all your attention and energy. They were completely absorbed in each other. - American English: absorbed
- Brazilian Portuguese: absorto
- Chinese: 专心致志的
- European Spanish: absorto
- French: absorbé
- German: gefesselt
- Italian: preso
- Japanese: 夢中になって
- Korean: > 사로잡힌마음이
- European Portuguese: absorto
- Latin American Spanish: absorto
They were completely absorbed in each other. Synonyms involved fixed concentrating gripped caught up intrigued wrapped up dialed in locked in captivated enthralled up to your ears Cook until all the liquid is absorbed by the rice. Synonyms digested soaked up devoured assimilated received incorporated consumed imbibed Additional synonymsthe various projects he was engaged on Synonyms occupied, working, involved, committed, employed, busy, absorbed, tied up, preoccupied, engrossedMining companies are shutting down operations as the coal supply is exhausted. Synonyms used up, consumed, spent, finished, gone, depleted, dissipated, expended, at an end I sat on the stairs and watched, fascinated. Synonyms entranced, charmed, absorbed, very interested, captivated, hooked on, enthralled, beguiled, smitten, bewitched, engrossed, spellbound, infatuated, hypnotized, under a spell |