| 单词 | impregnate |
| 释义 | impregnate (ɪmpregneɪt , US ɪmpreg- ) Word forms: impregnates , impregnating , impregnated 1. verb If someone or something impregnates a thing with a substance, they make the substance spread through it and stay in it. Impregnating clothes with insect repellent is effective. [VERB noun + with] ...a block of plastic impregnated with a light-absorbing dye. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: saturate, soak, steep, fill -impregnated combining form ...nicotine-impregnated chewing gum. 2. verb When a man or a male animal impregnates a woman or a female animal, he makes her pregnant. [formal] They impregnate the cow then take the calf once it is born. [VERB noun] |
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