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单词 embed
释义 em·bed
verb
or im·bed \ə̇mˈbed, em-\
Etymology: en- (I) or in- (II) + bed (n.)
transitive verb
1.
 a. : to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix
  < pebbles embedded in silt >
  < embed brick firmly in mortar >
 b. : to introduce as an integral part
  < embeds Latin constructions in a passage of Italian — Publ's Mod. Lang. Association of American >
  < the tales of his prowess that have become embedded in folklore >
 c. : to prepare (material for microscopic examination) for sectioning (as with a microtome) by infiltrating with and enclosing in a supporting substance (as paraffin or celloidin)
2. : to surround closely : enclose
 < a sweet edible pulp embeds the seed of plums and related fruits >
intransitive verb
: to become embedded
 < dirt embeds under their fingernails >
 < the great bulk of the tree slowly embedded into the soft soil >
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