| 正面 | 12196.propagate 英 ['prɒpəgeɪt]美 ['prɑpə'get]     |
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| 背面 |     释义： 1、pro- "forth" + pag- + -ate.2、步步为营、稳扎稳打、环环相扣地向前，使其生生不息、香火不灭、永保不虞、连续不断。3、该词的原始含义是用压条法生根繁殖植物，后来，含义在此基础上进行了引申扩展。4、压条法就是将植物的枝条向前逐节地压入土中，以繁殖更多的植物。vt. 传播；传送；繁殖；宣传vi. 繁殖；增殖 例句： 1. The political party started the newspaper to propagate its ideas.那个政党创办一份报纸来宣传该党的观点. propagate 宣传，传播，繁殖，增殖来自拉丁语propagare,延伸，扩展，繁殖，来自pro-,向前，-pag,固定，词源同page,compact.比喻用法，原指使植物新芽繁殖，扩大种植，引申词义宣传，传播。 propagate (v.)1560s, "to cause to multiply," from Latin propagatus, past participle of propagare "to set forward, extend, procreate" (see propagation). Intransitive sense "reproduce one's kind" is from c. 1600. Related: Propagated; propagating." |