im·bed
verb/ɪmˈbed/
/ɪmˈbed/
(also embed)
[usually passive]Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they imbed | /ɪmˈbed/ /ɪmˈbed/ |
| he / she / it imbeds | /ɪmˈbedz/ /ɪmˈbedz/ |
| past simple imbedded | /ɪmˈbedɪd/ /ɪmˈbedɪd/ |
| past participle imbedded | /ɪmˈbedɪd/ /ɪmˈbedɪd/ |
| -ing form imbedding | /ɪmˈbedɪŋ/ /ɪmˈbedɪŋ/ |
- imbed something (in something) to fix something in a substance or solid object
把…牢牢地嵌入（或插入、埋入） - an operation to remove glass that was imbedded in his leg
手术去除嵌在他腿上的玻璃 - The bullet imbedded itself in the wall.
子弹嵌入了墙壁。 - (figurative) These attitudes are deeply imbedded in our society (= felt very strongly and difficult to change).
这些态度深深植根于我们的社会（=感觉非常强烈且难以改变）。
- an operation to remove glass that was imbedded in his leg
- imbed somebody to send a journalist, photographer, etc. to an area where there is fighting, so that they can travel with the army and report what is happening
派遣记者、摄影师等前往发生战斗的地区，以便他们能够随军队前往并报道正在发生的情况 - imbedded reporters in the war zone
驻战区记者
- imbedded reporters in the war zone
- imbed something (linguistics) to place a sentence inside another sentence. In the sentence ‘I’m aware that she knows’, she knows is an imbedded sentence.
嵌入：将一个句子放在另一个句子中。在“我知道她知道”这句话中，她知道这是一个嵌入式句子。