〕 ❷ 并吞;合并;同化〔The city absorbed that small town.该城市合并了那个小镇。〕 ❸ 吸引(注意),使(精神)贯注〔He was so absorbed in his work that he forgot to eat.他全神贯注于工作,以至忘记了吃饭。〕 ❹ 吸收〔The black wall absorbs light.黑色的墙壁吸收光线。〕 ❺ (无反冲地)承受(震动等)〔The rubber mat absorbed the shock of his fall.胶垫减弱了他下落引起的震动。