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单词 inject
释义

inject

verb

in·​ject in-ˈjekt How to pronounce inject (audio)
injected; injecting; injects

transitive verb

1
a
: to introduce into something forcefully
inject fuel into an engine
b
: to force a fluid into (as for medical purposes)
inject a drug into the bloodstream
2
: to introduce as an element or factor in or into some situation or subject
condemning any attempt to inject religious bigotry into the campaign Current Biography
injectable
in-ˈjek-tə-bəl How to pronounce inject (audio)
adjective or noun
injector
in-ˈjek-tər How to pronounce inject (audio)
noun

Synonyms

  • edge in
  • fit (in or into)
  • insert
  • insinuate
  • intercalate
  • interject
  • interpolate
  • interpose
  • intersperse
  • introduce
  • sandwich (in or between)
  • work in
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Example Sentences

She told a few jokes to inject a little humor into her speech. We need to inject some life into this party.
Recent Examples on the Web This is one of the things the families of the missing have to endure: people who inject themselves into the case. Dateline Nbc, NBC News, 27 July 2022 Among people who inject drugs, Truvada reduces the risk of contracting HIV by at least 74% when taken as prescribed. Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 20 June 2022 More than 50% of people who inject drugs get syringes from SSPs, effectively reducing the rate of needle sharing across communities. Stacker.com, al, 26 Apr. 2022 Sterile syringe access, through needle exchange, is being encouraged because people who inject drugs often share syringes, and HIV is a bloodborne disease which can be transmitted through a needle stick. Terry Demio, The Enquirer, 3 Mar. 2022 There’s a lot of us who work here who don’t want to inject this stuff into our bloodstreams. Lynne Curry, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Oct. 2021 Parents have shared outrage over the training for embracing the notion that school faculty and administration can inject themselves into the relationship of a parent and child. Madeline Coggins, Fox News, 26 Aug. 2022 Safe injection facilities, which are operated in Switzerland, Canada and eight other countries, allow users to inject themselves while offering treatment and social services, including housing. Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2022 Buy young blood for the plasma and inject it to slow the aging process. Marianne Garvey, CNN, 28 July 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Latin injectus, past participle of inicere, from in- + jacere to throw — more at jet

First Known Use

1601, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Kids Definition

inject

verb

in·​ject in-ˈjekt How to pronounce inject (audio)
injected; injecting
1
: to force a fluid (as a medicine) into by using a special needle
2
: to introduce as something needed or additional
He tried to inject confidence into his brother.

Medical Definition

inject

transitive verb

in·​ject in-ˈjekt How to pronounce inject (audio)
1
: to force a fluid into (a vessel, cavity, or tissue) for preserving, hardening, or coloring structures
2
: to introduce (as by injection or gravity flow) a fluid into (a living body) especially for the purpose of restoring fluid balance, treating nutritional deficiencies or disease, or relieving pain
also : to treat (an individual) with injections

inject

verb

as in to insert
to put among or between others injected one more comment into the body of the text

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • insert
  • introduce
  • add
  • interject
  • intersperse
  • interpolate
  • intercalate
  • insinuate
  • interpose
  • work in
  • edge in
  • install
  • cut in
  • fit (in or into)
  • weave
  • shove
  • sandwich (in or between)
  • inset
  • thrust
  • wedge
  • attach
  • append
  • inlay
  • cram
  • interline
  • lard
  • interfile

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • extract
  • eliminate
  • withdraw
  • exclude
  • expel
  • deduct
  • subtract
  • eject
  • detach
  • reject
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