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
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I've never heard of that, Sir. Will the men enjoy eating it, Sir?
我还从来没听说过这样的事儿，先生。水手们会爱吃吗，先生？
One day a young man named Kunta Kinte went off into the forest to cut down a tree as he wanted to make a drum.
有一天，一位叫孔塔·肯特的年轻人走进森林中去砍树，因为他想做一个鼓。
The smoke from the fire rose and found its way outside and the light danced over the roof of the cave.
缕缕青烟从火中升起，飘出洞外，火光在洞顶上闪耀。