inject
verb- [transitive, intransitive]
to put a drug or other substance into a person’s or an animal’s body using a syringe (给…)注射(药物等) - inject something (into yourself/somebody/something)
Adrenaline was injected into the muscle. 往肌肉里注射了肾上腺素。 The anaesthetic is injected locally. 麻醉剂是局部注射的。 - inject (yourself/somebody/something) (with something)
She has been injecting herself with insulin since the age of 16. 她从 16 岁起就开始自行注射胰岛素。 The animals were injected with small amounts of the chemical. 动物被注射了少量的化学物质。 She's a former heroin addict who, six months after she stopped injecting, is getting her life back together. 她曾是一名海洛因成瘾者,在停止注射六个月后,她正在恢复正常生活。
- inject something (into yourself/somebody/something)
- [transitive]
to put a liquid or other substance into something using a syringe or similar instrument (给…)注射(液体) - inject A (with B)
The fruit is injected with chemicals to reduce decay. 水果注入了化学药品以防腐坏。 - inject B (into A)
Chemicals are injected into the fruit to reduce decay. 水果注入了化学药品以防腐坏。 Foam is injected into the walls where it expands and provides insulation. 泡沫被注入墙壁,在那里膨胀并提供隔热。
- inject A (with B)
- [transitive] inject something (into something)
to add a particular quality to something (给…)添加,增加(某品质) - [transitive] inject something (into something)
to give money to an organization, a project, etc. so that it can function (给…)投入(资金)
Word Originlate 16th cent. (in the sense ‘throw or cast on something’): from Latin inject- ‘thrown in’, from the verb inicere, from in- ‘into’ + jacere ‘throw’.