implant

名词 n. 动词 v.
发音 ĭmplăntʹ

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Anything surgically implanted in the body, such as a tissue graft or prosthesis, particularly breast implants.
    — They existed at a time in history when shock therapy, brain tissue manipulation, implants, drug experimentation and lobotomies were treatments de jour.
  2. A representative of a travel company, working within the office of a large client and exclusively dealing with that client.
动词 v.
  1. To fix firmly or set securely or deeply. transitive
    — That strength of body is often equal to the courage of mind implanted in the fair sex, will not be denied by those who have seen the water-women of Plymouth; the female drudges of Ireland, Wales, and Scotland; the fish-women of Billinsgate; the weeders, podders, and hoppers, who swarm the fields; and the lowest beings of the feminine gender wo swagger in the streets of London.
  2. To insert (something) surgically into the body. transitive
    — If you prefer a “natural look” for your male Poodle, ask your vet about a vasectomy or implanting artificial testicles (called neuticles).
  3. Of an embryo, to become attached to and embedded in the womb. intransitive

词形变化

implants present,singular,third-person implanting participle,present implanted participle,past implanted past implants plural

词源

词源 1
From Middle French implanter, from Latin implantō. By surface analysis, im- + plant.
词源 2
From Middle French implanter, from Latin implantō. By surface analysis, im- + plant.
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