intake
/ˈɪnteɪk/noun
1
- an amount of food, air, or another substance taken into the body(食物、空气等物质的)摄入量; 吸入量:
your daily intake of calories
你每日卡路里的摄入量
his alcohol intake.
他的酒精摄入量。
1.1
- an act of taking something into the body摄入; 吸入:
she heard his sharp intake of breath
她听到他急促的吸气声
mass noun a protective factor is the intake of cereal fibre.一种保护要素是谷类纤维的摄入。
2
- treated as sing. or pl. the people taken into an organization or institution at a particular time(组织或机构某时期的)纳入人员:
the new intake of MPs
国会吸纳的一批新议员
the student intake.
新生。
2.1
- the number of such people纳入的人数:
the provincial Bar controls its intake.
省律师团限量吸纳成员。
2.2
- an act of taking in such people吸纳(成员):
the first intake of women was in 1915.
首次吸纳女性是在1915年。
3
- a location or structure through which something is taken in, e.g. water into a channel or pipe from a river, fuel or air into an engine or machine, commodities into a place, etc.入口, 进口:
cut rectangular holes for the air intake.
切割出一些方孔作为入气孔。
3.1
- mass noun the action of taking something in纳入, 吸入:
facilities for the intake of grain by road.
由公路运进粮食的设施。
4
- mass noun N. English land reclaimed from a moor or common〈北英格兰〉(从荒野地或公共地开发出的)垦地。
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