Having an affinity for water; readily absorbing or dissolving in water.
吸水性的,亲水的对水亲近; 容易吸水或溶于水
The novel was so absorbing that she read on without a break even forgetting food and sleep.
这本小说非常引人入胜,她一口气读了下去,甚至废寝忘食。
We are still absorbing the lessons of this disaster.
我们从这场灾难中仍不断汲取教训。