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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Mercy brings good. Mercy falls like the gentle rain from the sky upon the earth.
慈悲带来益处。慈悲像甘露从天空中降到地面上。
You can imagine how useful this is, particularly in countries like China and Japan, which use written characters not letters.
你可以想像得到，特别是在中国和日本这些使用文字而不是字母的国家，这是多么有用处！
One moment we were walking along the top of a hill and now we could see no more than about thirty metres ahead of us.
一时间我们还在山顶上行走，而现在30公尺开外的地方我们都看不清了。