| 单词 | extract |
| 释义 | extract extract verb, noun
■ verb // [+ obj] extract sth (from sth)
1 to remove or obtain a substance from sth, for example by using an industrial or a chemical process: The gas is extracted from coal. We should be able to extract 80 million barrels of oil from the site.
2 to get money, information, etc., especially from sb who is unwilling to give it: The government is confident it can extract an emergency loan from the IMF. They have not extracted any information from the company about its activities in the area. We had hoped to extract a higher price for the company. Investigators failed to extract a guilty plea.
3 to find information in a computer file, a document, etc. to use for a particular purpose: The program extracts email addresses from websites.
■ noun // [C]
a substance that has been obtained from sth else using a particular process: yeast extract face cream containing natural plant extracts |
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