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to absorb
01
absorver, assimilar
to take in energy, liquid, etc.
Transitive: to absorb a substance or energy
Exemplos
Plants absorb sunlight to produce energy through photosynthesis.
As plantas absorvem a luz solar para produzir energia através da fotossíntese.
The sponge absorbed the spilled water from the countertop.
A esponja absorveu a água derramada no balcão.
02
assimilar, absorver
to understand and incorporate information, ideas, or experiences
Transitive: to absorb information or ideas
Exemplos
As a dedicated student, she strives to read and absorb information from a variety of textbooks to deepen her understanding of the subject.
Como uma estudante dedicada, ela se esforça para ler e absorver informações de uma variedade de livros didáticos para aprofundar seu entendimento do assunto.
During the workshop, participants have the opportunity to absorb valuable insights from industry experts.
Durante o workshop, os participantes têm a oportunidade de absorver valiosos insights de especialistas da indústria.
03
absorver, assimilar
to be taken in or drawn into something
Intransitive: to absorb into sth
Exemplos
The heat from the fire absorbed into the metal, making it glow.
O calor do fogo absorvido pelo metal, fazendo-o brilhar.
The sunlight absorbed into the dark surface, causing it to warm up.
A luz do sol absorvida pela superfície escura, fazendo com que ela aquecesse.
04
absorver, assimilar
to take in a form of energy, such as heat or light
Transitive: to absorb energy
Exemplos
The solar panels absorb sunlight and convert it into electricity.
Os painéis solares absorvem a luz solar e a convertem em eletricidade.
The black surface absorbed more heat from the sun than the white surface.
A superfície preta absorveu mais calor do sol do que a superfície branca.
05
absorver, arcar com
to cover or pay for the expenses of something
Transitive: to absorb a cost
Exemplos
The company will absorb the costs of the new training program for its employees.
A empresa absorverá os custos do novo programa de treinamento para seus funcionários.
The hotel absorbed the extra charges for the guest ’s extended stay.
O hotel absorveu os custos adicionais pela estadia prolongada do hóspede.
06
absorver, assimilar
to take something in and integrate it into a larger system or whole
Transitive: to absorb sb/sth
Exemplos
The company absorbed the smaller startup to expand its market presence.
A empresa absorveu a startup menor para expandir sua presença no mercado.
The library absorbed the new collection of books into its archives.
A biblioteca absorveu a nova coleção de livros em seus arquivos.
07
absorver, cativar
to fully engage someone’s focus or interest
Transitive: to absorb a person or their attention
Exemplos
The book was so fascinating that it absorbed her attention for hours.
O livro era tão fascinante que absorveu a atenção dela por horas.
The movie was so gripping that it absorbed everyone in the theater.
O filme foi tão cativante que absorveu todos no cinema.
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