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Mutate 英[Mju:ˈteɪt 美[ˈmjuteɪt Vt Vi.(使某物)变化;改变;突变;变异 V Erg 使)变异;(使)突变 Animal

单词 mutate
音标
英[mju:ˈteɪt] 美[ˈmjuteɪt]
解释
vt.& vi.(使某物)变化;改变;突变;变异;
例句

V-ERG
(使)变异;(使)突变
If an animal or plant mutates, or something mutates it, it develops different characteristics as the result of a change in its genes.
例:The virus mutates in the carrier's body...病毒会在携带者体内发生变异。
例:A newer anti-HIV drug called pyridinone caused HIV to mutate into a form which could not reproduce or infect new cells...一种叫作吡啶酮的新型抗艾滋病药物能促使艾滋病毒变异,使其不能繁殖,也不会再感染新的细胞。

VERB
变化;变成
If something mutates into something different, it changes into that thing.
例:Overnight, the gossip begins to mutate into headlines.一夜之间,传闻变成了报纸的头条新闻。
变形
third:mutates~done:mutated~ing:mutating~past:mutated~

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