新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

plantIELTS重点词汇

英 [plɑːnt]

[NOUN, VERB]

词汇频率：

NOUN. 名词

plants
1. [U 不可数名词] 植物
A plant is a living thing that grows in the earth and has a stem, leaves, and roots.
双语例句
例：
Water each plant as often as required.
按要求经常给每株植物浇水。
例：
Exotic plants thrive in humid air.
异域植物在潮湿的空气中茁壮成长。
2. [C 可数名词] 工厂 , 电厂
A plant is a factory or a place where power is produced.
近义词
factory
双语例句
例：
Ford's car assembly plants.
福特公司的汽车装配厂。
例：
The plant provides forty per cent of the country's electricity.
全国总电力的40是由该厂提供的。
3. [U 不可数名词] （工业用）大型机械设备
Plant is large machinery that is used in industrial processes.
近义词
machinery
双语例句
例：
Companies may start to invest in plant and equipment abroad where costs may be lower.
各公司可能要开始在国外投资大型机械设备，那里成本可能低一些。

VERB. 动词

plants , planting , planted
1. [T 及物动词] 栽种
When you plant a seed, plant, or young tree, you put it into the ground so that it will grow there.
双语例句
例：
He says he plans to plant fruit trees and vegetables.
他说他计划种植果树和蔬菜。
2. [T 及物动词] 在···上种植（植物或农作物）
When someone plants land with a particular type of plant or crop, they put plants, seeds, or young trees into the land to grow them there.
双语例句
例：
They plan to plant the area with grass and trees.
他们计划在这一地区植树种草。
例：
Recently much of their energy has gone into planting a large vegetable garden.
最近，他们的大部分精力已经花在种植一个大型蔬菜园上。
3. [T 及物动词] （稳固地）放置
If you plant something somewhere, you put it there firmly.
双语例句
例：
She planted her feet wide and bent her knees slightly.
她双脚分开，双膝微曲。
4. [T 及物动词] 埋设（炸弹等）
To plant something such as a bomb means to hide it somewhere so that it explodes or works there.
双语例句
例：
So far no one has admitted planting the bomb.
到目前为止，没有人承认埋设了炸弹。
5. [T 及物动词] 放置（武器、毒品等以栽赃）
If something such as a weapon or drugs is planted on someone, it is put among their possessions or in their house so that they will be wrongly accused of a crime.
双语例句
例：
He always protested his innocence and claimed that the drugs had been planted to incriminate him.
他一直坚称自己是清白的，声称毒品是别人放的，要栽赃陷害他。
6. [T 及物动词] 安插（卧底）
If an organization plants someone somewhere, they send that person there so that they can get information or watch someone secretly.
双语例句
例：
Journalists informed police who planted an undercover detective to trap Smith.
记者们向警方提供了信息，警方安插了一名卧底侦探诱捕史密斯。