seep
verb /siːp/
/siːp/
[intransitive]动词形式
present simple I / you / we / they seep | /siːp/ /siːp/ |
he / she / it seeps | /siːps/ /siːps/ |
past simple seeped | /siːpt/ /siːpt/ |
past participle seeped | /siːpt/ /siːpt/ |
-ing form seeping | /ˈsiːpɪŋ/ /ˈsiːpɪŋ/ |
- + adv./prep. (especially of liquids
) to flow slowly and in small quantities through something or into something尤指液体 synonym trickle渗;渗透 - Blood was beginning to seep through the bandages.
血开始从绷带渗出来。 - Water seeped from a crack in the pipe.
水从管道的一个裂缝中渗出。 - (figurative) Gradually the pain seeped away.
疼痛渐渐消失了。
- The damp seeped through her thin shoes.
湿气透进了她单薄的鞋子。 - The power had gradually seeped away.
电渐渐地跑光了。 - The gas seeps out of the rock from an underground source.
气体从地下来源渗出岩石。
Collocations Dictionaryadverb- gradually
- slowly
- away
- …
- begin to
- start to
- from
- into
- out of
- …
词源late 18th cent.: perhaps a dialect form of Old English sīpian ‘to soak’. - Blood was beginning to seep through the bandages.