intake
n
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(a) [U] process of taking liquid, gas, etc into a machine, etc 吸入, 納入(液體、 氣體等).
(b) [C] place where liquid, etc enters (液體等的)進(jìn)入口
the fuel intake 燃油進(jìn)入口
[attrib 作定語(yǔ)]
an intake pipe 吸入管.
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(a) [C, U] quantity, number, etc of people entering or taken in (during a particular period) (一定時(shí)期內(nèi))進(jìn)入或納入的人數(shù)
an annual intake of 100000 men for military service 每年徵召100000人入伍服役
Intake in state primary schools is down by 10%. 公立小學(xué)入學(xué)人數(shù)下降了10%.
(b) [CGp] such people 新進(jìn)入或納入的人
This year's intake seems/seem to be quite bright. 今年新招入的人看來(lái)十分聰明.