(of a material) able to soak up liquid easily
（材料）能吸收（液体）的：
drain on absorbent kitchen paper.
用厨房用吸水纸巾把水吸干。
a substance or item that soaks up liquid easily
吸收剂, 吸收物。
派生词
词源
early 18th cent.: from Latin absorbent- 'swallowing up', from the verb absorbere （see ABSORB）.