saturate

英 [ˈsætʃəreɪt]

美 [ˈsætʃəreɪt]

v.  使湿透; 浸透; 使充满; 使饱和

过去分词：saturated　现在分词：saturating　第三人称单数：saturates　过去式：saturated　复数：saturates　

CET6考研TOEFLIELTSGRETEM8BEC

Collins.1 / BNC.13741 / COCA.11157

牛津词典

verb

• 使湿透；浸透
  to make sth completely wet
  1. The continuous rain had saturated the soil.
     连绵不断的雨把土地淋了个透。
• 使充满；使饱和
  to fill sth/sb completely with sth so that it is impossible or useless to add any more
  1. The company had saturated the market for personal organizers (= so that no new buyers could be found) .
     那家公司的产品已使电子记事簿市场饱和。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使充满;使饱和
  If people or thingssaturatea place or object, they fill it completely so that no more can be added.
  1. In the last days before the vote, both sides are saturating the airwaves...
     选举前最后几天，竞选双方占用了所有的广播电台和电视台。
  2. As the market was saturated with goods and the economy became more balanced, inflation went down.
     随着市场上商品饱和，经济趋于平衡，通货膨胀就减弱了。
• VERB 浸透;渗透;使湿透
  If someone or somethingis saturated, they become extremely wet.
  1. If the filter has been saturated with motor oil, it should be discarded and replaced.
     过滤器如果已被机油浸透，则应丢弃并换上新的。

英英释义

verb

• cause (a chemical compound, vapour, solution, magnetic material) to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance
• infuse or fill completely
  1. Impregnate the cloth with alcohol
  Synonym:impregnate

双语例句

• In addition, cable will encounter contention problems when multiple concurrent users saturate a link.
  此外，当很多同时用户使一个链路饱和时，有线电视系统还会碰到争夺问题。
• The transient peak voltage of the heterojunctions were observed when the laser was turned on and off, and increased with chopping frequency and showed saturate tendency finally.
  在激光打开和关闭时，都观测到了异质结光伏信号的瞬态响应峰值，且该峰值随斩波频率不断增大并在频率较大时趋于饱和。
• Try to saturate your body with this sense of relaxed but steady awareness, and see what happens as a result.
  试着用这股放松然而平稳的觉知，饱和你的身体，看看作为果报，将会发生什么。
• The Effects of Trans Fatty Acids and Saturate Fatty Acid on Insulin Resistance of Rats
  反式脂肪酸和饱和脂肪酸对大鼠胰岛素抵抗的影响
• If a medium other than water is to be used, saturate it with oxygen in a similar manner.
  若使用的介质不是水也用类似方法以氧饱和之。
• It will take decades at least before carbon-neutral technologies saturate the market.
  碳中和（carbon-neutral）技术渗透市场至少需要几十年的时间。
• Saturate the bandage with disinfectant.
  用消毒剂把绷带浸透。
• Please saturate the meat in the mixture of oil and herbs.
  请把肉浸泡在油和作料的卤汁里。
• The heavy rain will saturate our clothes.
  大雨将浸透我们的衣服。
• The findings seem to contradict the sensual images that saturate the ads in female magazines.
  这些研究结果似乎跟充斥于女性杂志中的各种性感广告相矛盾。