解释
- vt. 传播；传送；繁殖；宣传
- vi. 繁殖；增殖
※ 提供单词"propagate"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。
中文词源
propagate 宣传，传播，繁殖，增殖
来自拉丁语propagare,延伸，扩展，繁殖，来自pro-,向前，-pag,固定，词源同page,compact.比喻用法，原指使植物新芽繁殖，扩大种植，引申词义宣传，传播。
英文词源
- propagate (v.)
- 1560s, "to cause to multiply," from Latin propagatus, past participle of propagare "to set forward, extend, procreate" (see propagation). Intransitive sense "reproduce one's kind" is from c. 1600. Related: Propagated; propagating.
例句和用法
- 1. 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.
- 2. Most plants propagate by seeds.
- 大多数植物都是通过种子繁殖的.
- 3. Insects propagate themselves by means of eggs.
- 昆虫以产卵繁殖后代.
- 4. Rabbits propagate [ breed ] rapidly.
- 兔子 繁殖 迅速.
- 5. Chinese citizens enjoy the freedom to believe in religion and the freedom not to believe in it and to propagate atheism.
- 中国公民有信仰宗教的自由和不信仰宗教、宣传无神论的自由.
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