decant

vt. 轻轻倒出, 移入其他容器 [医] 倾泻, 倾析

发音

其它 /dəˈkænt/

词形变化

decants 复数 decants decanted decanting decants 三单 decanting 现在分词 decanted 过去式 decanted 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A portion of perfume unofficially sold in a smaller bottle.

v.
  1. 1.

    To pour off (a liquid) gently, so as not to disturb the sediment.

    滗

    及物
  2. 2.

    To pour from one vessel into another.

    倒

    及物

    to decant wine

  3. 3.

    To flow.

    古体 不及物
  4. 4.

    To remove (a clone or other artificially-gestated baby) from its chamber, vat, or artificial womb.

    媒体
  5. 5.

    To rehouse people while their buildings are being refurbished or rebuilt.

词汇关系

动词

同义词 2

上位词 1

词源

From French décanter, from Medieval Latin dēcanthāre, from dē- + canthus (“beak of a cup or jug”).

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