| 英语单词 | surrogate |
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| 英美音标 | 英 ['sʌrəɡət] 美 ['sɜːrəɡət] |
| 中文释义 | n.代理人;代用品;代孕者 adj.替代的 |
| 英语例句 | (1) I do not know if your company has surrogate in our country. (2) In addition, the patient or surrogate may correct any historical misinformation at this time. (3) Fiction is a poor surrogate for real experience. (4) The youngest child of Michael Jackson was borned by a surrogate. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 我不知道贵公司在我国是否有代理。 (2) 病人或代诉者还可在此时纠正病史中的一些错误信息。 (3) 小说中的事远逊于实际体验。 (4) 迈克尔杰克逊最小的孩子是由一位代孕母亲所生的。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Someone who acts as a surrogate takes the place of another person. If a celebrity leaves her seat to use the restroom in the middle of a big Hollywood awards ceremony, a surrogate will take his or her place until she returns. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Surrogate comes from the Latin word surrogare, which means "to put in another's place," or "to substitute." An uncle might refer to his niece as a surrogate child if they are very close, especially if he don't have his own biological children. Since 1978, surrogate has also been used to describe a woman who carries and delivers a baby for another person or couple. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ 形容词]代替的;代用的;代理的 You use surrogate to describe a person or thing that is given a particular role because the person or thing that should have the role is not available. [ADJ n]
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