fertilize

英 [ˈfɜːtəlaɪz]

美 [ˈfɜːrtəlaɪz]

v.  使受精; 使受粉; 使受胎; 使受孕; 施肥于

过去分词：fertilized　第三人称单数：fertilizes　现在分词：fertilizing　过去式：fertilized　

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Collins.1 / BNC.24109 / COCA.13459

牛津词典

verb

• 使受精；使受粉；使受胎；使受孕
  to put pollen into a plant so that a seed develops; to join sperm with an egg so that a baby or young animal develops
  1. Flowers are often fertilized by bees as they gather nectar.
     花常在蜜蜂采蜜时受粉。
  2. a fertilized egg
     受精卵
• 施肥于
  to add a substance to soil to make plants grow more successfully

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, use 英国英语用 fertilise


• VERB 使受精;为…授粉
  When an egg from the ovary of a woman or female animalis fertilized, a sperm from the male joins with the egg, causing a baby or young animal to begin forming. A female plantis fertilizedwhen its reproductive parts come into contact with pollen from the male plant.
  1. Certain varieties cannot be fertilised with their own pollen.
     某些物种只能异花授粉。
  2. ...the normal sperm levels needed to fertilise the female egg...
     能让卵子受孕所需的正常精子水平
  3. Pregnancy begins when the fertilized egg is implanted in the wall of the uterus.
     当受精卵植入子宫壁时，妊娠就开始了。
• VERB 给…施肥;使肥沃
  Tofertilizeland means to improve its quality in order to make plants grow well on it, by spreading solid animal waste or a chemical mixture on it.
  1. The faeces contain nitrogen and it is that which fertilises the desert soil.
     粪便含氮，而正是氮可以肥化荒芜的土地。
  2. ...chemically fertilized fields.
     施用化肥的田地

英英释义

verb

• introduce semen into (a female)
  Synonym:inseminatefecundatefertilise
• provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
  1. We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants
  Synonym:fertilisefeed
• make fertile or productive
  1. The course fertilized her imagination
  Synonym:fecundatefertilise

双语例句

• Its purpose is to liquefy the semen to release sperm, freeing them to fertilize an egg.
  它的作用是溶解精液释放精子，使其易于和卵子受精。
• Fertilizer is a substance put on land to fertilize it.
  肥料是施在地里使之肥沃的物质。
• How to fertilize your lawn will be an ongoing task that will change with the needs of your soil.
  您如何施肥草坪将是一项持续性的工作，需要改变你的土壤。
• The students use the mixture to fertilize the soil instead of buying chemical fertilizers that could harm the environment.
  学生用混合物作为土壤的肥料而不是使用对环境有损坏的化学肥料。
• A way to encourage larger yields and fertilize the soil is to help the production of nitrogen.
  一种增加产量肥沃土壤的方法，就是帮助氮肥的产生。
• Sperms fertilize ova in the fallopian tube.
  在输卵管内精子使卵受精。
• Low-cost ways for African farmers to fertilize their soils.
  低成本的方法使非洲农民的土地变得肥沃多产。
• Fertilize by transfering pollen.
  通过移动的花粉来授精。
• Sperm are intended to fertilize the female sex cell, or egg.
  精子是要令到雌性生殖细胞（或者说是卵子）能被受精。
• They also are more difficult to water and fertilize, adding further to the cost of maintenance.
  而且这些地方浇水和施肥都很困难，相应的也就增加了额外的养护费用。