seep

IPA（発音記号）

/siːp/

動詞

自動詞 比喩的用法 他動詞

(intransitive) To ooze or pass slowly through pores or other small openings, and in overly small quantities; said of liquids, etc.

日本語の意味

液体などがじわじわと隙間や孔を通り、染み出ること。

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Cold water began to seep through the tiny cracks in the stone foundation.

冷たい水が石の基礎の小さなひびを通ってじわじわと染み出し始めた。

詳細

意味（1）

(intransitive) To ooze or pass slowly through pores or other small openings, and in overly small quantities; said of liquids, etc.

Water has seeped through the roof.

詳細

意味（2）

(intransitive, figuratively) To enter or penetrate slowly; to spread or diffuse.

Woe seeped through her heart thinking of what had befallen their ethnic group.

詳細

意味（3）

(intransitive, figuratively) To diminish or wane away slowly.

The resistance movement against the invaders had slowly seeped away.

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意味（4）

(transitive) (of a crack etc.) To allow a liquid to pass through, to leak.

The crack is seeping water.

詳細

seeps （ present singular third-person ）

seeping （ participle present ）

seeped （ participle past ）

seeped （ past ）