Word · 単語
吸い込む
Reading すいこむ
to inhale
- 1 to inhale, to breathe in, to suck up, to soak up, to absorb
- 2 to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.), to suck in — usu. in the passive
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#6021
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Not started
Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.
例文 · examples
スポンジは水を吸い込む。
A sponge absorbs water.
sense 2 · to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.)
エアコンが空気を充分吸い込んでいない。
The air-conditioner isn't taking in enough air.
sense 1 · to inhale
綿は水を吸い込む。
Cotton sucks up water.
sense 2 · to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.)
あなたの瞳に、吸い込まれそう！
I feel like I'm being drawn into your eyes.
sense 2 · to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.)
この紙はインクを吸い込まない。
This paper does not absorb ink.
sense 2 · to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.)