Germ
[ dʒɝm ]
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n. [生]幼芽，胚芽;微生物;起源，萌芽;
💡 词根助记
germ=seed幼芽，种子 → 细菌
📝 例句
Disease is usually caused by germs.
疾病常由病菌造成。
All the possibilities of any life are in the germ.
形成任何生命的一切可能都在胚胎里面。
It's just the germ of an idea, but something may come out of it.
这只是个初步的想法,但是也许能有所成就。
A germ is the earliest form of a living thing.
胚芽是生物的最早形式。
It's just the germ of an idea, but something may come out of it.
这只是个初步的想法,但是也许能有所成就。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ 谐音“折磨”:被细菌折磨
※ term-学期,germ-微生物:这学期学习《微生物》
※ German-德国人,germ-细菌:德国学者对细菌学有贡献
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-gener-表示“出生”
常见变体有-gen-、-gin-、-gn-
📖 牛津释义
germ
n
1 [C] portion of a living organism capable of becoming a new organism; embryo of a seed 胚芽; 芽孢; 胚.
2 [C] micro-organism, esp one capable of causing disease 微生物; 细菌; （尤指）病菌
Disinfectant kills germs. 消毒剂可杀菌.
[attrib 作定语]
germ warfare, ie the use of harmful bacteria as a weapon of war 细菌战.
3 [sing] the ~ of sth (fig 比喻) beginning from which sth may develop （某物的）发端, 起源, 萌芽
the germ of an idea 一种想法的发端.
🎯 考研助记
症嘛（谐音）：症嘛自 细菌出 ge(哥)+r(儿)+m(门):哥儿门， 微生物会不会像人一样有七情六欲 网友：yqy 补充：“姐们”（谐音）：姐姐们都是细菌组成的。宝玉听了，会不会生气？
🔁 扩展释义
*[dʒә:m]n. 细菌, 种子, 生殖细胞, 根源【医】 芽胞, 胚, 胚芽, 病菌
🌿 同词根单词
📖 同为「CET-4」词汇
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It seems she was in class on Friday afternoon, but no one has seen her since.
好象她星期五还在教室，但从那以后没人看见过她。
When you place a sheet of paper in a fax machine, the machine reads the writing on the page and changes the shapes of letters into electronic signals.
当你把一张纸放进传真机里，机器就会"读"纸上的字迹，把字的形状变为电子符号。
Let's think carefully, I replied.
“让我们仔细想一想，”我答道。