Word · Frequency #8061
transplant
移植；使移居；迁移
to move (a plant or organ) from one place to another; to move (a person) to a new place or situation
- 1.
To uproot (a growing plant), and plant it in another place.
将(生长的植物)连根挖起,移植到别处。
- 2.
To remove (something) and establish its residence in another place; to resettle or relocate.
把(某物)移走并安置到别处；重新安置或迁移。
- 3.
To transfer (tissue or an organ) from one body to another, or from one part of a body to another.
将(组织或器官)从一身体移植到另一身体,或从身体的一部分移植到另一部分。
将(生长的植物)连根挖起,移植到别处。；把(某物)移走并安置到别处；重新安置或迁移。；将(组织或器官)从一身体移植到另一身体,或从身体的一部分移植到另一部分。；使移居；移植
In use
The surgeon successfully transplanted a kidney into the patient.
We need to transplant the seedlings into larger pots before they outgrow these ones.
The company decided to transplant its headquarters from New York to Chicago.
transplant sth (from A) to B
The surgeon transplanted a kidney from the donor to the patient.
外科医生将捐赠者的肾脏移植到了病人体内。
be transplanted (from A) to B
Some plants cannot be transplanted once they are mature.
有些植物一旦成熟就不能被移植。
have/undergo a transplant
Connections
Collocations
- organ transplant
- 器官移植
- He underwent an organ transplant last year.他去年接受了器官移植。
- heart transplant
- 心脏移植
- The patient survived a heart transplant.病人活过了心脏移植手术。
- transplant surgery
- 移植手术
- Transplant surgery has advanced significantly.移植手术有了很大进步。
- transplant recipient
- 移植受者
- The transplant recipient is recovering well.移植受者恢复良好。
- transplant an organ
- 移植器官
- Doctors successfully transplanted the organ.医生成功移植了器官。
- transplant to a new location
Learner notes
Memory Tip
将“transplant”拆成“trans”（跨越）和“plant”（种植），想象把一棵植物从一处挖出，跨过空间种到另一处，就是移植。
Context & Register
register: neutral; contexts: medical surgery, gardening; note_zh: 多用于医学和园艺，中性正式，也用于比喻迁移。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the same stressed vowel /ɑ:/ and ending /nt/, thus rhyming with 'transplant'. Note that words like 'implant', 'supplant', and 'plant' also share the '-plant' spelling, but all rhyme. No misleading lookalikes are included.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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