| 单词 | propagate |
| 释义 | propagate v 1 [Tn] increase the number of (plants, animals, etc) by a natural processfrom the parent stock 繁殖（动植物等）; 使增殖 propagate plants from seeds and cuttings 由种子和枝条繁殖植物 propagate plants by taking cuttings 藉插枝繁殖植物. 2 [I, Tn] (of plants) reproduce (themselves) （指植物）繁殖, 繁衍, 增殖 Plants won´t propagate in these conditions.植物在这种条件下不能繁殖. Trees propagate themselves by seeds. 树木靠种子繁衍. 3 [Tn] (fml 文) spread (views, knowledge, beliefs, etc) more widely 传播（观点、 知识、 信仰等） Missionaries went far afield to propagate their faith. 传教士到远方去传播其信仰. 4 [Tn] (fml 文) cause or allow (sth) to pass through sth; transmit 促使或准许（某物）通过他物; 传导; 传送 propagate vibrations through rock 通过岩石传导震动. |
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