| 单词 | infuse |
| 释义 | infuse (once / 913 pages) v To infuse is to steep something in a liquid to extract the flavors from it. You'll impress your friends with your cooking if you infuse rosemary and thyme in broth and then use the liquid to marinate chicken. To infuse also means to inspire or fill with a certain quality. You goal might be to infuse your writing with such humor that your readers laugh until they cry. The medical meaning of infuse is to introduce a medicinal therapy through a patient's vein. When you're badly dehydrated, doctors may need to infuse you with fluids. The Latin root infusus means "to pour into." WORD FAMILYinfuse: infused, infuses, infusing, infusion+/infusion: infusions USAGE EXAMPLES“I wanted to infuse some confidence in my teammates,” Rodgers said. Washington Times(Dec 30, 2016) But on June 28, 2011, an issue of The Spine Journal said clinical studies by doctors with financial ties to Medtronic understated Infuse's risks. Reuters(Dec 28, 2016) Add about 4 whole sprigs of thyme to infuse the stock. Seattle Times(Dec 28, 2016) 1v fill, as with a certain quality Syn|Hyper impregnate, instill, tincture fill, fill up, make full make full, also in a metaphorical sense 2v teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions Syn|Hypo|Hyper inculcate, instill din instill (into a person) by constant repetition drill teach by repetition 3v undergo the process of infusion the mint tea is infusing Syn|Hyper steep let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse steep let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse 4v let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse Syn|Hypo|Hyper steep marinade, marinate soak in marinade decoctsteep in hot water drawsteep; pass through a strainer imbue, soak fill, soak, or imbue totally 5v introduce into the body through a vein, for therapeutic purposes Some physiologists infuses sugar solutions into the veins of animals Hyper inject, shoot give an injection to |
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