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sat.u.rate objH5sAt7jJ7reIt, $-jJr7eItv [T often passive]to make (something or someone) completely wet浸透;渗透The grass has been saturated by overnight rain.一夜的雨把草地都淋透了。He had cut his leg badly, and his trousers were saturated with/in blood.他把腿割得很深,裤腿都被血浸透了。To saturate a thing or place is to fill it completely so that no more can be added.使充满;使饱和A major accident in this area could saturate medical facilities.这一地区发生一次大事故可以使医疗设施的使用达到饱和点。The police saturated (= A large number of police officers were sent into) the area in an attempt to find the missing child.为了寻找失踪的孩子,警察大量集中到这一地区。When a market is saturated, so many people have bought a product that there are not enough people left to sell the product to.市场饱和Since the US market has now been saturated, the drug dealers are looking to Europe.由于美国的市场已经饱和,毒品贩子开始转向欧洲。
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