| 释义 |
in·sert
I. \ə̇nˈsər]t, -sə̄], -səi], usu ]d.+V\ verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Latin insertus, past participle of inserere, from in- in- (II) + serere to join, bind together — more at series
transitive verb
1.
a. : to set (something) in : put or thrust in : introduce
< inserting the scions in hardy stocks >
< insert a key noiselessly in a lock >
b. : to put or introduce into the body of : interpolate
< inserted a few words of description >
c. : to set in and make fast (as a piece of fabric)
< insert a patch in a pair of torn trousers >
< insert a decorative medallion in a tooled leather cover >
especially : to insert by sewing between two cut edges
< inserting bands of lace on the front of the blouse >
2. : to attach or fix in a particular position in the course of natural growth — used only in past part.
< the meristem is inserted between more or less differentiated tissue regions — Katherine Esau >
intransitive verb
of a muscle : to be in attachment to the part to be moved
< retraction is accomplished by two fairly thick bands of retractor muscles which insert on the lophophore and originate in the body wall — Mary Rogick >
II. \ˈinˌs-\ noun
(-s)
: something that is inserted or is for insertion : insertion, inset: as
a. : written or printed material inserted (as a map or plate between the leaves of a book, a circular within the folds of a newspaper, an instruction sheet in a carton of merchandise)
b. : a removable portion of a die or mold
c. : a part of a casting placed in the mold and becoming integral with the metal cast around it
d. : a piece of cloth set into a garment for decoration, ease, and additional fullness |