plants
US /plænts/
UK /plɑːnts/
複數名詞
植物
living organisms of the kind exemplified by trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses, ferns, and mosses, typically growing in a permanent site, absorbing water and inorganic substances through its roots, and synthesizing nutrients in its leaves by photosynthesis with the aid of chlorophyll
範例:
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Many different types of plants grow in this garden.
這個花園裡生長著許多不同種類的植物。
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Watering the plants regularly is essential for their growth.
定期給植物澆水對它們的生長至關重要。
動詞
1.
種植, 栽種
put (a seed, bulb, or plant) in the ground to grow
範例:
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We need to plant more trees to help the environment.
我們需要種植更多的樹木來保護環境。
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They decided to plant flowers along the pathway.
他們決定沿著小路種植鮮花。
2.
植入, 安插
place (an idea or suggestion) in someone's mind
範例:
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He tried to plant doubts in her mind about the project.
他試圖在她的腦海中植入對這個項目的懷疑。
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The detective managed to plant a false lead to mislead the suspect.
偵探設法植入了一個虛假線索來誤導嫌疑人。