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imprinting

/ɪmˈprɪntɪŋ/

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verb

각인하다, 새기다

To leave a print, impression, image, etc.

Examples :

"For a fee, they can imprint the envelopes with a monogram."

수수료를 받고 봉투에 모노그램을 새길 수 있습니다.

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verb

각인하다

To learn something indelibly at a particular stage of life, such as who one's parents are.

Examples :

"The newly hatched ducklings were imprinting on the farmer, following him everywhere as if he were their mother. "

갓 부화한 오리 새끼들은 농부에게 각인되어 그를 마치 엄마처럼 어디든 따라다녔다.

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verb

각인

To mark a gene as being from a particular parent so that only one of the two copies of the gene is expressed.

Examples :

"The scientist imprinted the gene so that only the maternal copy was active in the offspring. "

과학자는 자손에서 모계 사본만 활성화되도록 유전자에 각인을 시켰다.

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noun

각인

Any kind of phase-sensitive learning (learning occurring at a particular age or a particular life stage) that is rapid and apparently independent of the consequences of behavior.

Examples :

"The young ducklings' imprinting on the farmer, following him everywhere even though he didn't feed them, demonstrated how powerful early learning can be. "

어린 오리들이 농부를 각인하여 그가 먹이를 주지 않았음에도 불구하고 어디든 따라다니는 것은 초기 학습이 얼마나 강력할 수 있는지를 보여주었다.

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