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porous
01
poroso, permeável
containing small holes or gaps, allowing liquid or air to pass through
Exemplos
The sponge was porous, absorbing water quickly.
A esponja era porosa, absorvendo água rapidamente.
The volcanic rock was porous, allowing lava to flow through its channels.
A rocha vulcânica era porosa, permitindo que a lava fluísse através de seus canais.
02
poroso, permeável
not protected enough to stop people, animals, or things from passing through
Exemplos
The porous fence allowed animals, such as rabbits and deer, to easily enter the garden.
A cerca porosa permitia que animais, como coelhos e veados, entrassem facilmente no jardim.
Many officials worry that the porous security measures could lead to unauthorized access by intruders and wildlife.
Muitos funcionários temem que as medidas de segurança porosas possam levar a acessos não autorizados por intrusos e vida selvagem.
Árvore Lexical
nonporous
porousness
porous
pore
