pore

名词 pore:

1. any tiny hole admitting passage of a liquid (fluid or gas)
2. any small opening in the skin or outer surface of an animal
3. a minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass
   同义词：stoma, stomate

动词 pore:

1. direct one's attention on something
   同义词：concentrate, focus, center, centre, rivet

1. Sweat exudes through the pores.
   汗从毛孔中渗出。
2. He had spent several hours in the library poring over those musty documents.
   他一连好几个小时呆在图书馆里仔细翻阅那些发霉味的文献资料。

pore

v.intr.（不及物动词）
pored,por.ing,pores
To read or study carefully and attentively:
钻研：仔细、专心地阅读或研究：
例句：
pored over the classified ads in search of a new job.
仔细阅读分类广告栏以寻找新的工作

To gaze intently; stare.
凝视；注视
To meditate deeply; ponder:
沉思默想；细心思索：
例句：
pored on the matter.
深思一件事

来源：
Middle English pouren
中古英语 pouren

pore
pore 2

n.（名词）
A minute opening in tissue, as in the skin of an animal, serving as an outlet for perspiration, or in a plant leaf or stem, serving as a means of absorption and transpiration.
毛孔：组织中的微小开口，如动物皮肤中，主要作为出汗孔，或如植物叶子或根茎中者，主要作为吸收及蒸腾作用的途径
A space in rock, soil, or unconsolidated sediment that is not occupied by mineral matter and that allows the passage or absorption of fluids:
细孔，微孔空隙：岩石、土壤或疏松的沉积物中不含矿物质的部分，液体可以从中通过或被其吸收：
例句：
Water seeped into the pores of the rock.
水迅速被岩石的空隙吸收

来源：
Middle English
中古英语
from Old French
源自 古法语
from Late Latin porus [passage]
源自 后期拉丁语 porus [通道]
from Greek poros * see per- 2
源自 希腊语 poros *参见 per- 2