embryo

英 [ˈembriəʊ]

美 [ˈembrioʊ]

n.  胚; 胚胎; (尤指受孕后八周内的)人类胚胎

复数：embryos　

TOEFLIELTSTEM8医学

Collins.2 / BNC.6275 / COCA.6655

习惯用语

n.

in embryo
• 在胚胎阶段；在萌芽时期；尚未成熟
  existing but not yet fully developed
• The idea already existed in embryo in his earlier novels.
  这个想法在他早期的小说中已初见端倪。

牛津词典

noun

• 胚；胚胎；（尤指受孕后八周内的）人类胚胎
  a young animal or plant in the very early stages of development before birth, or before coming out of its egg or seed, especially a human egg in the first eight weeks after fertilization
  1. human embryos
     人的胚胎
  2. the embryo of an idea
     一种想法的雏形
  3. an embryo politician (= one who is not yet very experienced)
     尚未成熟的政治家

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 胚胎
  Anembryois an unborn animal or human being in the very early stages of development.
  1. The embryo lives in the amniotic cavity.
     胚胎在羊膜腔中发育。
  2. ...the remarkable resilience of very young embryos.
     早期胚胎非凡的适应力
• ADJ (想法、体系或机构)萌芽阶段的，初期的
  Anembryoidea, system, or organization is in the very early stages of development, but is expected to grow stronger.
  1. They are an embryo party of government...
     他们这个政党有望组建政府，但目前还不成熟。
  2. It was an embryo idea rather than a fully worked proposal.
     这只是初步的想法，并非成形的提议。
• PHRASE 在萌芽期;在初期
  Something that isin embryois at a very early stage of its development.
  1. These developments were foreseen in embryo more than a decade ago.
     这些发展早在十多年前的萌芽阶段就已预见到。

英英释义

noun

• an animal organism in the early stages of growth and differentiation that in higher forms merge into fetal stages but in lower forms terminate in commencement of larval life
  Synonym:conceptusfertilized egg
• (botany) a minute rudimentary plant contained within a seed or an archegonium

双语例句

• If the gene is present, a human embryo will go on to develop as a male.
  如果这种基因存在，人类胚胎就会发育为男性。
• These developments were foreseen in embryo more than a decade ago.
  这些发展早在十多年前的萌芽阶段就已预见到。
• They set up a "embryo bank" to keep a supply of frozen, fertilized eggs available indefinitely.
  他们建立了一个“胚胎库”，就可以有冷冻的受精卵以供不时之需。
• Pollen tube entered the embryo sac via one synergid and in it released two sperms.
  花粉管经由一个助细胞进入胚囊，并在助细胞中释放两个精子。
• The article explain that effect of adopting different ways to flush embryo for horn of uterus in boer goats.
  本文比较了采用两种程序对波尔山羊进行子宫角冲胚的效果，并且分析了各自的利弊，为胚胎移植提供了依据。
• It was an embryo idea rather than a fully worked proposal.
  这只是初步的想法，并非成形的提议。
• Seeds to be used for some shortened breedingcycle methods or for embryo culture should never be allowed to dry.
  用于缩短育种周期及胚培养的种子切切不可使其干燥。
• The project was barely in embryo.
  该计划只是个雏形。
• The occurrence of more than one embryo in the ovule denotes polyembryony.
  在胚珠中有一个以上的胚发生是表示多胚现象。
• But a salamander embryo can attract algae. Inside its tissues and cells.
  但蝾螈胚胎却会吸引藻类进入组织和细胞。