英语词汇“porous”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	porous
释义	Trends of porous View usage for: porous (pɔːrəs) 1. adjective Something that is porous has many small holes in it, which water and air can pass through. The local limestone is very porous. Synonyms: permeable, absorbent, spongy, absorptive More Synonyms of porous 2. graded adjective If something such as a defence or a barrier is porous, it can be penetrated or crossed easily. [mainly journalism] Up to 10,000 troops led by 10 generals had crossed the porous border. Perhaps the most worrying aspect of England's performance was their porous defence. porous in British English (ˈpɔːrəs) adjective 1. permeable to water, air, or other fluids 2. biology, geology having pores; poriferous 3. easy to cross or penetrate the porous border into Thailand the most porous defence in the league Derived forms porously (ˈporously) adverb porousness (ˈporousness) noun Word origin C14: from Medieval Latin porōsus, from Late Latin porus pore2 porous in American English (ˈpɔrəs; ˈpoʊrəs) adjective full of pores, through which fluids, air, or light may pass Derived forms porously (ˈporously) adverb porousness (ˈporousness) noun Word origin ME < ML porosus < L porus, pore1 Examples of 'porous' in a sentence porous Each becomes more porous as ideas flow between them. The Times Literary Supplement (2014) He has been kept busy behind a porous defence this season. Times, Sunday Times (2006) England needed to chase a second because the defence remains porous. Times, Sunday Times (2016) For now, a porous central defence and a drop in concentration at the end of matches is a concern. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The defence remains porous, uncertain. Times, Sunday Times (2012) His defence could be porous. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Perhaps the most worrying aspect of England's performance was their porous defence. Times, Sunday Times (2011) About 40 still exist, but they have become more porous and have struggled to pay their bills. Times, Sunday Times (2012) A porous defence and inability to score away from home has seen them almost drop out of the race for a top-six spot. Times, Sunday Times (2007) In other languages porous British English: porous ADJECTIVE Something that is porous has many small holes in it, which water and air can pass through. The local limestone is very porous. American English: porous Brazilian Portuguese: poroso Chinese: 多孔的 European Spanish: poroso French: poreux German: porös Italian: poroso Japanese: 小穴の多い Korean: 다공성의 European Portuguese: poroso Latin American Spanish: poroso (adjective) in the sense of permeable Definition allowing air and liquids to be absorbed The local limestone is extremely porous. Synonyms permeable materials which are permeable to air and water absorbent The towels are highly absorbent. spongy The earth was spongy from rain. absorptive penetrable pervious Opposites impenetrable , impervious , impermeable , nonporous Additional synonyms in the sense of absorbent The towels are highly absorbent. Synonyms porous, receptive, imbibing, spongy, permeable, absorptive, blotting, penetrable, pervious, assimilative in the sense of penetrable Synonyms clear, open, accessible, porous, passable, comprehensible, intelligible, permeable, pervious, fathomable in the sense of spongy The earth was spongy from rain. Synonyms porous, light, absorbent, springy, cushioned, elastic, cushiony Synonyms of 'porous' porous Explore 'porous' in the dictionary
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