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propagates

/ˈprɒpəɡeɪts/ /ˈprɑːpəɡeɪts/

Meanings
verb

繁殖， 传播

(of animals or plants) To cause to continue or multiply by generation, or successive production

Examples :

"Here are a few options, ordered from simplest to a bit more specific: * The ivy propagates quickly, covering the wall. * The farmer propagates apple trees by grafting. * A single dandelion plant propagates many seeds on the wind. "
攀缘植物生长迅速，很快就覆盖了墙壁。(Pan yuan zhi wu sheng zhang xun su, hen kuai jiu fu gai le qiang bi.) (Focuses on general growth and spread) 农民通过嫁接来繁殖苹果树。(Nong min tong guo jia jie lai fan zhi ping guo shu.) (More specific to plant propagation by grafting) 一棵蒲公英靠风力传播大量种子进行繁殖。(Yi ke pugongying kao feng li chuan bo da liang zhong zi jin xing fan zhi.) (Emphasizes seed dispersal as a means of propagation)
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Related Words

Illustration generation

generation noun

/ˌd͡ʒɛnəˈɹeɪʃən/

产生， 创造， 发生

"The new generation of computers has dramatically improved the speed of our work. "

新一代电脑的产生极大地提高了我们的工作速度。

Illustration multiplied

multiplied verb

/ˈmʌltɪˌplaɪd/ /ˌmʌltɪˈplaɪd/

乘，增加，扩大。

"The number of students in the class multiplied after the school announced free tutoring. "

学校宣布免费辅导后，班里的学生人数成倍增长。

Illustration emphasizes

emphasizes verb

/ˈemfəsaɪzɪz/ /ˈemfəˌsaɪzɪz/

强调，着重，注重

"His two-fingered gesture emphasized what he had told his boss to do with his job."

他用两根手指比划的手势，强调了他让老板对他的工作爱干嘛干嘛的指示。

Illustration propagate

propagate verb

/ˈpɹɒpəˌɡeɪt/ /ˈpɹɑpəˌɡeɪt/

繁殖， 增殖。

"The farmer diligently propagated the tomato plants, hoping for a large harvest next year. "

农民辛勤地繁殖番茄植株，希望明年有个大丰收。

Illustration disseminate

disseminate verb

/dɪˈsɛmɪˌneɪt/

传播，散布。

"The teacher disseminated important information about the upcoming exam to the students. "

老师向学生们散布了关于即将到来的考试的重要信息，就像播撒种子一样。

Illustration throughout

throughout adverb

/θɹuˈʌʊt/ [θɹuːˈʷaʊt]

自始至终，遍及。

"The teacher explained the lesson thoroughly throughout the entire class period. "

老师在整个课堂时间里自始至终透彻地讲解了课程。

Illustration dandelion

dandelion noun

/ˈdæn.dəˌlaɪ.ən/

蒲公英

"The children chased butterflies and admired the bright yellow dandelions growing in the schoolyard. "

孩子们追逐着蝴蝶，欣赏着在校园里盛开的鲜艳黄色蒲公英。

Illustration propagation

propagation noun

/ˌprɒpəˈɡeɪʃən/ /ˌprɑːpəˈɡeɪʃən/

繁殖，增殖。

"The rapid propagation of rabbits in the garden led to a need for better fencing. "

兔子在花园里迅速繁殖，导致我们需要更好的栅栏。

Illustration dispersal

dispersal noun

/dɪˈspɜːsəl/ /dɪˈspɜːrzəl/

驱散，疏散，散布。

"The dispersal of seeds by the wind helps new plants grow in different areas. "

风把种子散布开来，有助于新的植物在不同的地方生长。

Illustration misinformation

misinformation noun

/ˌmɪsɪnfərˈmeɪʃən/ /ˌmɪsɪnfɔrˈmeɪʃən/

虚假信息，不实信息

"The news report contained misinformation about the school's closing date, causing confusion among parents. "

这篇新闻报道包含了关于学校关闭日期的虚假信息，导致家长们感到困惑。

Illustration successive

successive adjective

/səkˈsɛsɪv/

连续的，接连的

"They had won the title for five successive years."

他们已经连续五年赢得冠军了。

Illustration production

production noun

/pɹəˈdʌkʃən/

生产，制造。

"The widget making machine is being used for production now."

现在正在用这个小部件制造机进行生产。