Propagate
[ 'prɑp?'get ]
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vt. 繁衍，增殖;使遺傳;擴散;使蔓延;
vi. 繁殖;擴大;[物] 通過媒介傳送;
?? 詞根助記
pro 很多 + pag合同，商定 + ate表動詞 → 傳播,宣傳
?? 例句
All great inventions and discoveries propagate themselves.
所有的重大發明和發現都會自行向四方傳播。
Disease of animal and vegetable pests propagate with extreme rapidity.
動植物病害傳播極快。
The trees will propagate themselves by the reproduction of their seed.
這些樹將通過種子的再生而自行繁殖。
Missionaries went far afield to propagate their faith.
傳教士到遠方去傳播其信仰.
The weeds propagate themselves rapidly.
雜草繁殖極快。
?? 聯想助記
【記】pro-前綴“向前”,pa-拼音“趴”,gate-門:向前趴在門上,聯想上宿舍推銷的人員傳播→一個傳播一個→繁殖
? 同義詞
?? 牛津釋義
propagate
v
1 [Tn] increase the number of (plants, animals, etc) by a natural processfrom the parent stock 繁殖（動植物等）; 使增殖
propagate plants from seeds and cuttings 由種子和枝條繁殖植物
propagate plants by taking cuttings 藉插枝繁殖植物.
2 [I, Tn] (of plants) reproduce (themselves) （指植物）繁殖, 繁衍, 增殖
Plants won't propagate in these conditions.植物在這種條件下不能繁殖.
Trees propagate themselves by seeds. 樹木靠種子繁衍.
3 [Tn] (fml 文) spread (views, knowledge, beliefs, etc) more widely 傳播（觀點、 知識、 信仰等）
Missionaries went far afield to propagate their faith. 傳教士到遠方去傳播其信仰.
4 [Tn] (fml 文) cause or allow (sth) to pass through sth; transmit 促使或準許（某物）通過他物; 傳導; 傳送
propagate vibrations through rock 通過巖石傳導震動.
?? 擴展釋義
*['pr?p?geit]vt. 繁殖, 傳播, 傳送vi. 繁殖, 蔓延【醫】 傳播, 繁殖
?? 同為「博士」詞匯
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Shylock must promise to leave the money upon his death to his daughter and her husband.
夏洛克必須答應在他死后把這筆財產留給他的女兒和女婿。
It is much cheaper to post or email a long report than to fax it.
郵寄或電子郵遞一封長篇報告比傳真要便宜得多。
He married my aunt in 1971, so Clare would have been five years old.
他1968年與我伯母結婚，那么克萊爾應該已經5歲了。"