uptake

/ˈəpˌteɪk/

the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)

Chinese meaning: 摄入；吸收； uptake

Plants increase their nutrient uptake when the soil is rich in minerals.

当土壤富含矿物质时，植物会增加营养吸收。

The uptake of oxygen by the lungs is essential for respiration.

肺部对氧气的吸收对呼吸至关重要。