impregnate
v
1 [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (with sth)
(a) cause (one substance) to be filled in every part with another substance; saturate sth 使(一物質)中充滿另一物質; 使某物浸透或飽和
water impregnated with salt 飽和的鹽水.
(b) cause sth to be affected or influenced in every part by sth 使某事物的各方面受他事物的作用或影響
The drawing is impregnated with the artist's personality. 這幅畫充分體現了作者的個性.
2 [Tn] (fml 文) fertilize (an egg or ovum) with sperm or pollen; make pregnant 使(卵)受精; 使懷孕; 使妊娠.