absorb/?b?z??b/v. 吸收；使并入，納入；理解，掌握

一、單詞記憶

這個(gè)單詞是由兩部分組成的，前面的前綴ab是to，“去”的意思，后面的sorb是詞根，這個(gè)詞根來自于拉丁文，sorbere，“吸收”，所以absorb就是“吸收”的意思，這個(gè)詞根我們可以用以前學(xué)過的單詞soup來記憶，你想想你平時(shí)是怎么喝湯的，是不是要“吸”一下。然后我們把字母組合ou改成or，字母p改成字母b，就變成詞sorb了。

二、用法

1.absorb…from…：從…中吸收…

Plants absorb carbon dioxide from the air.

植物從空氣中吸收二氧化碳。

來源：《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

2.absorb…into…：把…吸收進(jìn)…

這個(gè)短語經(jīng)常用于被動(dòng)形式：be absorbed into

The cream is easily absorbed into the skin.

這種乳霜皮膚易吸收。

來源：《牛津詞典》

3.absorb oneself in (doing) sth.

=be/get absorbed in (doing) sth.

全神貫注做某事

The boy?absorbed?himself?in the book.

The boy was utterly absorbed in the book.

這個(gè)男孩子全神貫注地讀這本書。

[拓展]absorbed/?b?z??bd/adj.全神貫注的；被吸收的

[拓展]表示全神貫注做某事的短語還有很多

1.concentrate/focus (one’s attention)on

2.be lost in

3.be buried in

[鞏固練習(xí)]同義句轉(zhuǎn)換

I was absorbed in the novel and I didn't even notice our teacher come in.

我看小說看得太入神，沒注意到老師進(jìn)來。

1.I was so ______(absorb) in the novel that I didn't even notice our teacher come in.

2.______ ______ ______ ______in the novel that I didn't even notice our teacher come in.(用so…that…的倒裝句)

3.______(absorb) in the novel, I didn't even notice our teacher come in.

答案：1.absorbed ?2.So absorbed was I ?3.Absorbed