| 词组 | permeate |
| 释义 | permeate Permeate is used with by or with about equally. When it is used with by, the verb is almost always in the passive; when permeate is followed by with, the verb may appear in either the active or the passive voice: • The German philosophers were of the view that the universe was permeated by a similar spiritual activity —S. F. Mason, Main Currents of Scientific Thought, 1953 • ... a language that was still permeated by the assumption that politics could not be an objective science —Irving Kristol, Encounter, December 1954 • ... a general joylessness that permeates their lives with frustration —Stanley Kubrick, Playboy, September 1968 • ... his stories are permeated with a sense of vague regret not far removed from fright —William Peden, Saturday Rev., 11 Apr. 1953 Infrequently, permeate is used intransitively and may then be followed by beyond: • ... the influence of the Court permeates even beyond its technical jurisdiction —Felix Frankfurter, in Aspects of American Government, ed. Sydney D. Bailey, 1950 |
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