ingest

in'dʒest

GRE Collins 1

v serve oneself to, or consume regularly
v take up mentally

vt. 摄取, 咽下, 吸取

Collins 星级

21,569

BNC 频率

14,304

使用频率

ingest 由词根 gest（表示带来或携带）和前缀 in-（表示进入）组成，意思是把食物带入体内。

例句

1. The doctor advised me to ingest more vegetables for better health.

医生建议我多吃蔬菜以改善健康。

2. Some animals can ingest food quickly to avoid predators.

一些动物可以快速进食以避免捕食者。

3. It is important to ingest enough water throughout the day.

在一天中摄入足够的水是很重要的。