engraft

英 [ɪn'grɑːft] 美 [en'grɑːft]

• v. 嫁接；移植；灌输

英英释义

Verb:

1. cause to grow together parts from different plants;

   "graft the cherry tree branch onto the plum tree"
   

2. fix or set securely or deeply;

   "He planted a knee in the back of his opponent"
   "The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum"
   

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. She tried to engraft a peach on a plum.
   她试图把桃树嫁接在梨树上。
2. They have this theory that UCB cells don't have to be matched in order for them to engraft.
   他们的观点是，这些细胞不需要经过配对就能移植存活。
3. He attempted to engraft his idea in the mind of his children.
   他试图给他的孩子灌输他的思想。

经典引文

• Acquiring solid lasting habits of virtue, and ingrafting them into our character.

  出自： Henry Fielding

• It had been added to, or engrafted on, the tall, old, square baronial tower.

  出自： J. Grant

近反义词

【近义词】

• embed (使)插入
• ingraft 嫁接
• implant 深植
• graft 嫁接
• plant 植物
• imbed 放入