
好词典

源自古英语 'sipian'(啜饮),与低地德语 'siepen'(滴落)同源,最终可追溯至原始印欧语词根 *seib-(滴落、渗出)。
❶ 指液体缓慢地透过或渗入某物,通常是不易察觉的流动过程,常用于描述水、油等液体渗透多孔材料或缝隙的情况。
“Rainwater seeped through the cracks in the old roof.”
(雨水从旧屋顶的裂缝中渗了进来。)
“Oil was seeping from the damaged pipeline.”
(石油正从破损的管道中渗出。)
❶ 指液体缓慢渗出形成的小水洼或湿润区域,常见于地质或自然环境中描述地下水渗出点。
“We found a small seep where water came out of the hillside.”
(我们在山坡上发现了一处渗水形成的小水洼。)
“The desert plants grew near the mineral seep.”
(沙漠植物生长在矿物质渗水点附近。)
seep in — 指某种感觉或意识逐渐被人理解或接受的过程,强调缓慢而自然的渗透。
“The realization of her mistake began to seep in slowly.”
(她逐渐意识到自己犯的错误。)
seep through — 描述液体完全穿透某物,或信息/影响逐渐扩散传播的情况。
“News of the scandal eventually seeped through the entire company.”
(丑闻的消息最终传遍了整个公司。)