英英單字圖文記憶(111)
diffuse [dɪˈfjuz]:
If something such
as knowledge or information is diffused, or if it diffuses somewhere, it is
made known over a wide area or to a lot of people.【使(知識、消息等)傳播;使散佈;使普及】
If something
diffuses light, it causes the light to spread weakly in different directions. 【使(光)漫射;使發散】
【分解】:前綴dif = away=negative=分開、散開;字根fus = pour,表示"流"。
【分析】:”分開流” = “散佈、漫射”。
For example,
As agriculture
developed, agricultural ideas diffused across Europe.
隨著農業的發展,農業知識開始在歐洲普及。
The sun slid
behind trees, its last light diffused by wintry branches.
太陽躲到了樹後,餘暉透過冬日的樹枝灑落下來。