Germ
[dʒɜːm] or [dʒɝm]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a small apparently simple structure (as a fertilized egg) from which new tissue can develop into a complete organism.
埃莉整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) That which is to develop a new individual; as, the germ of a fetus, of a plant or flower, and the like; the earliest form under which an organism appears.
(n.) That from which anything springs; origin; first principle; as, the germ of civil liberty.
(v. i.) To germinate.
編輯:维尔玛
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Ovary, embryo, seed-bud, young bud.[2]. Origin, first principle.
校對:特伦斯
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Seed, nucleus, embryo, origin, bud
ANT:Fruit, development, result
德洛丽丝校對
解釋/意思:
n. a rudimentary form of a living thing whether a plant or animal: (bot.) the seed-bud of a plant: a shoot: that from which anything springs the origin: a first principle.—v.i. to put forth buds sprout.—n. Germ′icide that which destroys germs.
編輯:纽曼
娱乐性解釋/意思:
A bit of animal life living in water.
唐纳德錄入
例句/造句/用法:
- They are partly facetious, but also contain a germ of truth. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Louis Pasteur’s work, however, marks the first definite and important results in the study of bacteriology, and he is the father of the germ theory of disease. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- You must, for you are in possession of the germ of a great invention. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Yet here was the germ of our native modern machine. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- My report was that the system was sound fundamentally, that it contained the germ of a good thing, but needed working out. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Does this League of Nations which has been created by the covenant of 1919 contain within it the germ of any permanent federation of human effort? 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Pasteur and others have discovered and explained the germ theory of disease and to what extent it is due to impure water. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- The bedding and clothing of persons suffering with diphtheria, tuberculosis, and other germ diseases should always be boiled and hung to dry in the bright sunlight. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- Well, my dear doubter, how do you know that fairy tales do not contain a germ of truth? 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Herein lay the germ of the Edison quadruplex. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- And what is an idea, if not the germ of action in the material world. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- The presence of peculiar forms of these bacteria in diseases has so suggested the relation of cause and effect as to have given rise to the so-called germ theory of disease. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Contaminated water is made safe by boiling for a few minutes, because the strong heat destroys the disease-producing germs. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- As boracic acid is but slightly soluble in water and other common solvents this combination with glycerine--which is also a useful agent in arresting the growth of germs--is peculiarly valuable. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- The hands may gather germs from any substances or objects with which they come in contact; hence the hands should be washed with soap and water, and especially before eating. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- Chloride of lime when exposed to the air and moisture slowly gives off chlorine, and can be used as a disinfectant because the gas thus set free attacks germs and destroys them. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- The whole drift towards industrial training in schools has the germs of disaster within it--a preoccupation with the technique of a career. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- One of the best methods of destroying germs is to subject them to intense heat. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- This incubator contains the germs of modern water heaters. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Henle, a German physiologist, as early as 1840, maintained the doctrine of _contagium vivum_, or contagion by the transmission of living germs. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- The heat of boiling destroys animal and vegetable germs. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- Nature offers simply the germs which education is to develop and perfect. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Out of the knowledge of disease germs has grown the great era of antiseptic surgery, inaugurated by Sir Joseph Lister, about 1865. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- History is silent as to whether Mr. Puckle's patent was put in practice, but it contained the germs of some modern inventions. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- But her course was too purely reasonable not to contain the germs of rebellion. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- Without any doubt socialism has within it the germs of that great bureaucratic tyranny which Chesterton and Belloc have named the Servile State. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Pasteurizing apparatus, an arrangement by which milk is conveniently heated to destroy disease germs. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
編輯:塔比瑟