c. 1600, from Late Latin impraegnatus "pregnant," past participle of impraegnare "to render pregnant," from assimilated form of in- "into, in" (see in- (2)) + praegnare "make pregnant" (see pregnant). Earlier in same sense was impregn (1530s).
雙語例句
1. Undercover officers found drug-making equipment used to impregnate paper with LSD.
臥底警官發現了用于使迷幻藥浸透到紙里的毒品制造設備。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Norman's efforts to impregnate her failed.
諾曼想使她懷孕的努力失敗了。
來自柯林斯例句
3. The purpose of the marinade is to impregnate foods with the flavour of the ingredients.
使用腌泡汁的目的是使配料的味道浸透到食物中去.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
4. These organics impregnate large volumes of sandstone.
這種有機質滲入了大面積的砂巖.
來自辭典例句
5. Two Methods: Used to liquid impregnate carbon fiber preform are introduced.