implant
verb- [transitive] implant something (in/into something)
to fix an idea, attitude, etc. in somebody’s mind 灌输,注入(观念、看法等);(在思想上)生根 - [transitive] implant something (in/into something)
to put something (usually something artificial) into a part of the body, usually in a medical operation 将(人造器官等)置入;(通常指通过手术)将…植入 an electrode implanted into the brain 植入大脑中的电极 an operation to implant an artificial heart 植入人造心脏的手术
- [intransitive, transitive] implant (itself) (in/into something)
(of an egg or an embryo )卵子或胚胎 to become fixed inside the body of a person or an animal so that it can start to develop 被移植到(人或动物体内发育) The embryo is placed into the uterus where it has a chance to implant. 胚胎被放入子宫,有机会植入。
Word Originlate Middle English: from late Latin implantare ‘graft’, from Latin in- ‘into’ + plantare ‘to plant’.