| 释义 |
im·preg·nate vt. | a.
I /ˈɪmpreɡneɪt，ɪmˈpreɡ-/
vt.
1. 使怀孕，使妊娠；使受精
2. 使充满；使饱和；浸渍(with)
water impregnated with salt 食盐饱和的水
The wood is impregnated with a chemical which prevents decay. 这种木材是用防腐化学药品浸渍过的。
3. 注入，灌输(with)
A good novel impregnates the mind with new ideas. 一部好小说总是把新观念注入人心。
4. 使(土地)肥沃；使多结果实，使多产
II /ɪmˈpreɡnɪt，-neɪt/
a.
1. 怀孕的，妊娠的；受精的
2. 充满的；浸透的(with)
[< LL impraegnāre to make pregnant < IM- ＋ L praegnans pregnant]im·preg·na·ta·ble-neɪtəbl,ˌɪmpreɡˈneɪtəbl a. im·preg·na·to·ryɪmˈpreɡnətərɪ a. |