Impregnate
['ɪmpregneɪt] or [ɪm'prɛɡnet]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) make pregnant; 'He impregnated his wife again'.
(verb.) fertilize and cause to grow; 'the egg was impregnated'.
(verb.) infuse or fill completely; 'Impregnate the cloth with alcohol'.
(verb.) fill, as with a certain quality; 'The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide'.
編輯:罗达--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To make pregnant; to cause to conceive; to render prolific; to get with child or young.
(v. t.) To come into contact with (an ovum or egg) so as to cause impregnation; to fertilize; to fecundate.
(v. t.) To infuse an active principle into; to render fruitful or fertile in any way; to fertilize; to imbue.
(v. t.) To infuse particles of another substance into; to communicate the quality of another to; to cause to be filled, imbued, mixed, or furnished (with something); as, to impregnate India rubber with sulphur; clothing impregnated with contagion; rock impregnated with ore.
(v. i.) To become pregnant.
(a.) Impregnated; made prolific.
手打:索菲
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. [1]. Fecundate, make pregnant, get with child.[2]. Imbue, infuse, saturate, fill, tincture.[3]. (Bot.) Fertilize, make prolific.
多琳校對
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Fill, insert, imbue, mix, combine, saturate, steep, vivify, fecundate, teach
ANT:Remove, evolve, extricate, render_simple, separate, destroy, extinguish,quench, be_studious, learn
校對:鲁珀特
解釋/意思:
v.t. to make pregnant: to impart the particles or qualities of one thing to another: saturate.—n. Impregnā′tion the act of impregnating: that with which anything is impregnated.
卡洛斯錄入
例句/造句/用法:
- In order to employ the compound prepare a solution either in water, alcohol, or other suitable solvent and immerse in or impregnate with such solutions the organic substances to be operated upon. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- The latter is not motivated and impregnated with a sense of reality by being intermingled with the realities of everyday life. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- The rails were insulated from the ties by giving them two coats of japan, baking them in the oven, and then placing them on pads of tar-impregnated muslin laid on the ties. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The street was very narrow and muddy, and the air was impregnated with filthy odours. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- Suddenly, the atmosphere was impregnated with the odour of the Indian berry, which grew in immense quantities around me. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- The sultry air impregnated with dust, the heat and smoke of burning palaces, palsied my limbs. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- The apparatus for the manufacture of soda-water, as it is usually made on a large scale, consists of a strong vessel, furnished with a safety valve, in which the water is impregnated with gas. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- The sky was blue above, and the air impregnated with fragrance by the rare flowers that grew among the weeds. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
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