percolate

noun

1. the product of percolation

verb

1. gain or regain energy

e.g. I picked up after a nap

Synonym: perk upperkpick upgain vigor

2. pass through

e.g. Water permeates sand easily

Synonym: sink inpermeatefilter

3. cause (a solvent) to pass through a permeable substance in order to extract a soluble constituent

4. prepare in a percolator

e.g. percolate coffee

5. spread gradually

e.g. Light percolated into our house in the morning

6. permeate or penetrate gradually

e.g. the fertilizer leached into the ground

Synonym: leach

1. （想法、感觉、信息）蔓延，逐渐流传
If an idea, feeling, or piece of information percolates through a group of people or a thing, it spreads slowly through the group or thing.

e.g. New fashions took a long time to percolate down.
新时尚要很长时间才能在大众中流行起来。
e.g. ...all of these thoughts percolated through my mind.
所有这些想法在我脑海中扩散

2. （用渗滤式咖啡壶滤煮）
When you percolate coffee or when coffee percolates, you prepare it in a percolator.

e.g. She percolated the coffee and put croissants in the oven to warm.
她滤煮好咖啡，然后把羊角面包放进烤箱加热。

3. 渗透；渗漏；渗入
To percolate somewhere means to pass slowly through something that has very small holes or gaps in it.

e.g. Rain water will only percolate through slowly.
雨水只会慢慢地渗进来。

1. 过滤,渗出：perceive 感觉 | percolate 过滤,渗出 | percussion 敲打

2. 滤过之液体：percipient 理解的 | percolate 滤过之液体 | percolation 过滤

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3. 渗透：perchloropolyvinyl paint 过氯乙烯漆 | percolate 渗透 | percolation 渗出