penetrate

'penitreit
四级六级考研托福雅思GRE Collins 2

英文释义

v. pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
v. come to understand
v. make one's way deeper into or through
v. insert the penis into the vagina or anus of

中文翻译

vt. 穿透, 刺穿, 渗透, 看穿, 洞察, 了解, 使充溢
vi. 刺入, 看穿, 渗透, 打进

2
Collins 星级
5,036
BNC 频率
5,392
使用频率

记忆技巧

penetrate 可以拆分为词根 pen-（表示穿透）和后缀 -trate（表示动作）。整体意思是“穿透”或“进入”。

例句

1. The sunlight can penetrate through the trees in the forest.
阳光可以穿透森林中的树木。
2. The detective tried to penetrate the mystery of the missing necklace.
侦探试图揭开失踪项链的谜团。
3. Some materials are designed to prevent water from penetrating.
一些材料的设计是为了防止水渗透。

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