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propagate

[ˈprɒpəgeɪt] [ˈprɑpəgeɪt]
  • 过去式:propagated;
  • 过去分词:propagated;
  • 现在分词:propagating;
  • 第三人称单数:propagates;
  • 名词:propagation;
  • 相关单词 propagatedpropagates
    例句
    同义词
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    • 以下这些动词均包含 "传播,散播" 的意思
      spread普通用词,使用广泛。指传播疾病、思想、文化、习惯或谣言等。
      circulate既指某物在一物体内循环流动,又可指在一定范围内传播物品、刊物或思想、语言等。
      distribute指把一定数量的东西分成若干等份进行分发。
      propagate指自觉地努力推广,也指宣传或散布。
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    • VERB
      宣传;传播;使普及
      If people propagate an idea or piece of information, they spread it and try to make people believe it or support it.
      例句
      They propagated political doctrines which promised to tear apart the fabric of British society. 他们鼓吹能颠覆英国社会结构的政治学说。
    • VERB
      繁殖,培植(植物)
      If you propagate plants, you grow more of them from the original ones.
      例句
      The easiest way to propagate a vine is to take hardwood cuttings... 栽培葡萄最简便的方法就是硬条扦插。 The pasque flower can be propagated from seed. 欧白头翁可以通过种子进行繁殖。
    英汉词典释义
    • vt. & vi.
      繁衍, 增殖
      Most plants propagate by seeds. 大多数植物都是通过种子繁殖的。 Insects propagate themselves by means of eggs. 昆虫以产卵繁殖后代。
    • vt.
      传播; 宣传, 普及
      The political party started the newspaper to propagate its ideas. 那个政党创办一份报纸来宣传该党的观点。
    英英词典释义
    • Verb
      1. transmit from one generation to the next;
      "propagate these characteristics"
      2. travel through the air;
      "sound and light propagate in this medium"
      3. transmit;
      "propagate sound or light through air"
      4. become distributed or widespread;
      "the infection spread""Optimism spread among the population"
      5. transmit or cause to broaden or spread;
      "This great civilization was propagated throughout the land"
      6. cause to become widely known;
      "spread information""circulate a rumor""broadcast the news"
      7. cause to propagate, as by grafting or layering
      8. multiply sexually or asexually