intake

英 [ˈɪnteɪk]

美 [ˈɪnteɪk]

n. (食物、饮料等的)摄取量，吸入量; (一定时期内)纳入的人数; (机器上的液体、空气等的)进口

复数：intakes　

Collins.2 / BNC.4980 / COCA.6025

牛津词典

noun

（食物、饮料等的）摄取量，吸入量
the amount of food, drink, etc. that you take into your body
1. high fluid intake
  高液摄取量
2. to reduce your daily intake of salt
  减少每天的食盐量
（一定时期内）纳入的人数
the number of people who are allowed to enter a school, college, profession, etc. during a particular period
1. the annual student intake
  每年招收的新生人数
（机器上的液体、空气等的）进口
a place where liquid, air, etc. enters a machine
1. the air/fuel intake
  进气口；加燃料口
吸收；吸入；（尤指）吸气
an act of taking sth in, especially breath
1. a sharp intake of breath
  猛吸一口气

N-SING (食物、饮料、空气等的)摄取量,吸入量
Yourintakeof a particular kind of food, drink, or air is the amount that you eat, drink, or breathe in.
1. Your intake of alcohol should not exceed two units per day...
  每天的饮酒量不应超过两个计量单位。
2. Reduce your salt intake.
  减少盐的摄入量。
N-COUNT (组织或地方的)新纳入者，新招收者
The people who are accepted into an organization or place at a particular time are referred to as a particularintake.
1. ...one of this year's intake of students...
  今年新招学生中的一个
2. There was a proposal in the United States to quadruple its annual intake of immigrants.
  在美国有提案建议把每年移民的接收数量增加3倍。
PHRASE (通常因震惊而)倒吸的一口冷气
When someone takesan intake of breath, they breathe in quickly and noisily, usually because they are shocked at something.
1. I heard, even over the babble of the crowd, a sharp, shocked intake of breath.
  即便人声鼎沸,我还是听到有人猛地倒抽一口冷气。

noun

the act of inhaling
Synonym:inhalationinspirationaspirationbreathing in
the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
Synonym:consumptioningestionuptake
an opening through which fluid is admitted to a tube or container
Synonym:inlet