資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Digest \Di*gest"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Digested}; p. pr. & vb.
   n. {Digesting}.] [L. digestus, p. p. of digerere to separate,
   arrange, dissolve, digest; di- = dis- + gerere to bear,
   carry, wear. See {Jest}.]
   1. To distribute or arrange methodically; to work over and
      classify; to reduce to portions for ready use or
      application; as, to digest the laws, etc.

            Joining them together and digesting them into order.
                                                  --Blair.

            We have cause to be glad that matters are so well
            digested.                             --Shak.

   2. (Physiol.) To separate (the food) in its passage through
      the alimentary canal into the nutritive and nonnutritive
      elements; to prepare, by the action of the digestive
      juices, for conversion into blood; to convert into chyme.

   3. To think over and arrange methodically in the mind; to
      reduce to a plan or method; to receive in the mind and
      consider carefully; to get an understanding of; to
      comprehend.

            Feelingly digest the words you speak in prayer.
                                                  --Sir H.
                                                  Sidney.

            How shall this bosom multiplied digest The senate's
            courtesy?                             --Shak.

   4. To appropriate for strengthening and comfort.

            Grant that we may in such wise hear them [the
            Scriptures], read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest
            them.                                 --Book of
                                                  Common Prayer.

   5. Hence: To bear comfortably or patiently; to be reconciled
      to; to brook.

            I never can digest the loss of most of Origin's
            works.                                --Coleridge.

   6. (Chem.) To soften by heat and moisture; to expose to a
      gentle heat in a boiler or matrass, as a preparation for
      chemical operations.

   7. (Med.) To dispose to suppurate, or generate healthy pus,
      as an ulcer or wound.

   8. To ripen; to mature. [Obs.]

            Well-digested fruits.                 --Jer. Taylor.

   9. To quiet or abate, as anger or grief.

資料來源 : WordNet®

digested
     adj : capable of undergoing digestion; "a supply of easily
           digested foods"