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单词 systemic
释义

systemic

1 of 2

adjective

sys·​tem·​ic si-ˈste-mik How to pronounce systemic (audio)
: of, relating to, or common to a system: such as
a
: affecting the body generally
systemic diseases
b
: supplying those parts of the body that receive blood through the aorta rather than through the pulmonary artery
c
: of, relating to, or being a pesticide that as used is harmless to the plant or higher animal but when absorbed into its sap or bloodstream makes the entire organism toxic to pests (such as an insect or fungus)
Neonics … are what is known as "systemic" pesticides. That is, the neonics are applied directly to seeds, and those treated seeds then grow into the crops that contain neonicotinoids in their pollen, their nectar and, indeed, their every fiber. Joel Bleifuss
d
: fundamental to a predominant social, economic, or political practice
systemic poverty
Our nation faces a fork in the road and a decision to either continue down the same path of systemic racism or to confront our past honestly. Bree Newsome
People are tired of marching. People are tired of hashtag protests. People want some systemic change. Rev. Tiffany Thomas
systemically
si-ˈste-mi-k(ə-)lē How to pronounce systemic (audio)
adverb

systemic

2 of 2

noun

: a systemic pesticide

Example Sentences

Adjective The company made some systemic changes to the way it operated. The problem seems to be systemic.
Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
New rules can address systemic problems and tell businesses the kind of conduct that can lead to fines or land them in court. WIRED, 14 Sep. 2022 But manufacturers who continue to believe their staff can burn the candle at both ends to work around systemic problems within their businesses are in for a rapidly approaching reckoning. Ethan Karp, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022 Many Tunisians have blamed the Islamist Ennahda party for the country’s political failures — claims that party officials say are efforts to scapegoat them for systemic problems. Mohamed Bliwa, Washington Post, 3 Aug. 2022 But how much individual change matters in the face of systemic problems has been a thorny debate for years. Wired, 31 July 2022 An expert says the senator’s reply could be a sign of more systemic problems within Utah, particularly up the Utah Capitol. Daedan Olander, The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 July 2022 All of it adds up to a collective effort to battle systemic problems associated with homelessness, incarceration, and food insecurity. Riddhima Dave, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 June 2022 As summer winds down, researchers warned this week about systemic vulnerabilities in mobile app infrastructure, as well as a new iOS security flaw and one in TikTok. WIRED, 5 Sep. 2022 Fort Bragg is left to police itself, but there are serious questions about the sufficiency of the military justice system to deal with systemic drug crimes and substance abuse. Seth Harp, Rolling Stone, 4 Sep. 2022
Noun
From the individual to the systemic, all angles matter. Lauren Leader, ELLE, 30 June 2022 In comparison, for insecticides, a systemic inside the plant’s tissues needs to be eaten to impact the pest. Miri Talabac, baltimoresun.com, 9 Feb. 2022 The second lists all the hassles and headaches of your job, from the petty to the systemic. David G. Allan, CNN, 6 Sep. 2021 But experts are weighing possible explanations for at least a few of these trends — some biological, some behavioral and some systemic. Amina Khan, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2021 Deploying patently anti-Asian rhetoric, Trump and his team started a systemic—and roundly condemned—campaign in April suggesting that the virus leaked from a laboratory in Wuhan, the city in which it was first identified. Philip Elliott, Time, 26 May 2021 The documentary explores the profound systemic and socio-political conditions that catalyzes the despair in the community. Nelson Granados, Forbes, 13 May 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

1803, in the meaning defined above

Noun

1951, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

systemic

adjective

sys·​tem·​ic si-ˈste-mik How to pronounce systemic (audio)
: of or relating to the body as a whole
systemic disease

Medical Definition

systemic 1 of 2

adjective

sys·​tem·​ic sis-ˈtem-ik How to pronounce systemic (audio)
: of, relating to, or common to a system: as
a
: affecting the body generally compare local
b
: supplying those parts of the body that receive blood through the aorta rather than through the pulmonary artery
c
: being a pesticide that as used is harmless to a higher animal or a plant but when absorbed into the bloodstream or the sap makes the whole organism toxic to pests (as cattle grubs, mites, or aphids)

systemic

2 of 2

noun

: a systemic pesticide
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