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单词 insert
释义

insert

1 of 2

verb

in·​sert in-ˈsərt How to pronounce insert (audio)
inserted; inserting; inserts

transitive verb

1
: to put or thrust in
insert the key in the lock
2
: to put or introduce into the body of something : interpolate
insert a change in a manuscript
3
: to set in and make fast
especially : to insert by sewing between two cut edges
4
: to place into action (as in a game)
insert a new pitcher

intransitive verb

of a muscle : to be in attachment to the part to be moved
inserter noun

insert

2 of 2

noun

in·​sert ˈin-ˌsərt How to pronounce insert (audio)
: something that is inserted
especially : written or printed material inserted (as between the leaves of a book)

Synonyms

Verb

  • edge in
  • fit (in or into)
  • inject
  • insinuate
  • intercalate
  • interject
  • interpolate
  • interpose
  • intersperse
  • introduce
  • sandwich (in or between)
  • work in
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Example Sentences

Verb Insert your credit card here. You need to insert a comma between these two words. insert a space between paragraphs They tried to insert themselves into the conversation. Noun The pot comes with an insert for steaming. advertising inserts in the Sunday paper Each box includes an insert explaining the product's proper use. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
With that being said, if a toy is made specifically for external use, don't try to insert it in any of your or your partner's orifices — that could potentially lead to injury and a mood-killing trip to the hospital. Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 13 Apr. 2022 Of course, Johnson could hardly pass up a good opportunity to insert himself into the tempest, with or without a teapot. David A. Andelman, CNN, 26 Aug. 2022 But at least in terms of programming, there’s been no real deceleration to speak of in terms of HBO’s post-Game of Thrones ability to insert new shows into the cultural conversation. Andy Meek, BGR, 18 Aug. 2022 Just insert its claws into the door’s strike plate, then close the door. Camryn Rabideau, Popular Mechanics, 17 Aug. 2022 Smaller apparent changes thus far include new textures drawn on the field and sidelines to insert Arcade1Up's logo into the action. Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica, 15 Aug. 2022 TikTok Pulse allows advertisers to insert brands into the platform’s top 4% of videos. Yec, Forbes, 18 July 2022 Shoppers can slide in their own photos or select images for the brand to insert before shipping. New York Times, 9 June 2022 This strategy allowed the crew to insert themselves into Mexican terrain from the southwest portion of the blaze, something that was nearly impossible from the Mexican side. Javier Arce, The Arizona Republic, 28 June 2021
Noun
This drawer insert keeps blades facing down keeping them sharp and safely away from your fingers. Abigail Bailey, Good Housekeeping, 12 Aug. 2022 The shoes also come with a mesh lining and a footbed insert that help reduce odors, which is ideal for long days in the garden. Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Aug. 2022 But the Rapid also boasts a sticky Vibram Megagrip outsole, which kept testers’ feet planted on low-angle rock, and a TPU insert at the toe to increase edging stiffness without compromising underfoot flexibility or toe-box breathing room. Jeremy Rellosa, Outside Online, 27 May 2022 The custom-fit blade features an aerospace-grade aluminum insert called AlumiCore that redistributes 30 grams of weight to the perimeter for a higher MOI. Scott Kramer, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2021 This personalized throw pillow that actually comes with the insert, and is machine washable. Terri Huggins Hart, Woman's Day, 1 Aug. 2022 Our Lab experts like that the stroller is easy to maneuver and comes with a second padded insert for easier washing. Rachel Rothman, Good Housekeeping, 30 June 2022 Many leggings with pockets have only a small insert for a credit card or key, but these have deep pockets on the side that can fit your phone or wallet. Lexie Sachs, Good Housekeeping, 8 July 2022 That's because the insert is wrapped in 100% organic cotton that prevents feathers from escaping. Tanya Edwards, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

Latin insertus, past participle of inserere, from in- + serere to join — more at series

First Known Use

Verb

1529, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Noun

circa 1889, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

insert 1 of 2

verb

in·​sert in-ˈsərt How to pronounce insert (audio)
inserted; inserting
: to put in or into
Insert a coin in the slot.

insert

2 of 2

noun

in·​sert ˈin-ˌsərt How to pronounce insert (audio)
: something that is or is meant to be inserted
an advertising insert

Medical Definition

insert

intransitive verb

in·​sert in-ˈsərt How to pronounce insert (audio)
of a muscle
: to be in attachment to the part to be moved

insert

verb

as in to introduce
to put among or between others surreptitiously inserted the book in its proper place on the shelf

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • introduce
  • inject
  • add
  • interject
  • interpolate
  • intersperse
  • intercalate
  • insinuate
  • edge in
  • inset
  • work in
  • interpose
  • install
  • inlay
  • append
  • fit (in or into)
  • cut in
  • shove
  • weave
  • wedge
  • attach
  • sandwich (in or between)
  • thrust
  • interline
  • cram
  • interfile
  • lard

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • extract
  • eliminate
  • exclude
  • withdraw
  • eject
  • subtract
  • expel
  • detach
  • deduct
  • reject
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Synonym Chooser

Some common synonyms of insert are insinuate, intercalate, interject, interpolate, interpose, and introduce. While all these words mean "to put between or among others," insert implies putting into a fixed or open space between or among.

inserted a clause in the contract

The words insinuate and insert are synonyms, but do differ in nuance. Specifically, insinuate implies introducing gradually or by gentle pressure.

insinuated himself into the group

In some situations, the words intercalate and insert are roughly equivalent. However, intercalate suggests an intrusive inserting of something in an existing series or sequence.

new chapters intercalated with the old

While in some cases nearly identical to insert, interject implies an abrupt or forced introduction.

interjected a question

Although the words interpolate and insert have much in common, interpolate applies to the inserting of something extraneous or spurious.

interpolated her own comments into the report

The synonyms interpose and insert are sometimes interchangeable, but interpose suggests inserting an obstruction or cause of delay.

interpose barriers to communication

While the synonyms introduce and insert are close in meaning, introduce is a general term for bringing or placing a thing or person into a group or body already in existence.

introduced a new topic into the conversation
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