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📖 Определения и значения для слова penetrate

📒 to go into or through something

  • penetrate something The knife had penetrated his chest.
  • The sun's radiation penetrates the skin.
  • The cold seemed to penetrate his bones.

📒 to succeed in entering or joining an organization, a group, etc. especially when this is difficult to do

  • penetrate something They had penetrated airport security.
  • The party has been penetrated by extremists.
  • This year the company has been trying to penetrate new markets (= to start selling their products there).

📒 to see or show a way into or through something

  • Our eyes could not penetrate the darkness.
  • The flashlights barely penetrated the gloom.
  • The sunlight barely penetrated the inner room.

📒 to understand or discover something that is difficult to understand or is hidden

  • Science can penetrate many of nature's mysteries.
  • a style that is difficult to penetrate
  • No one could penetrate the meaning of the inscription.

📒 to be understood or realized by somebody

  • I was at the door before his words penetrated.
  • penetrate something None of my advice seems to have penetrated his thick skull (= he has not listened to any of it).
  • The news slowly penetrated his consciousness.

📒 to put the penis into the vagina or anus of a sexual partner

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