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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionaryin·sert I \in-ˈsərt\ verb ETYMOLOGY Latin insertus, past participle of inserere, from in- + serere to join — more at series DATE 1529transitive verb1. to put or thrust in insert the key in the lock insert a spacecraft into orbit2. to put or introduce into the body of something : interpolate insert a change in a manuscript3. to set in and make fast; especially : to insert by sewing between two cut edges4. to place into action (as in a game) insert a new pitcherintransitive verbof a muscle : to be in attachment to the part to be movedSynonyms: see introduce• in·sert·er noun II \ˈin-ˌsərt\ noun DATE circa 1889: something that is inserted or is for insertion; especially : written or printed material inserted (as between the leaves of a book)English Etymologyinsert insert (v.) 1529, from pp. of M.E. inseren, from L. inserere "to put in," from in- "in" + serere "join together" (see series). The noun meaning "something inserted" is from 1893.Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7☞ insertin·sert verb/ in5sE:t; NAmE in5sE:rt / ▪ [VN] 1. ~ sth (in / into / between sth) to put sth into sth else or between two things 插入；嵌入: Insert coins into the slot and press for a ticket. 把硬币放进投币口,按钮取票。 They inserted a tube in his mouth to help him breathe. 他们在他嘴里插了根导管帮助他呼吸。 2. ~ sth (into sth) to add sth to a piece of writing (在文章中)添加,加插: Position the cursor where you want to insert a word. 把光标移到你想插入字词的地方。 Later, he inserted another paragraph into his will. 后来他在他的遗嘱中又加了一段。 noun/ 5insE:t; NAmE 5insE:rt / ~ (in sth) 1. an extra section added to a book, newspaper or magazine, especially to advertise sth (书报的)插页,广告附加页: an 8-page insert on the new car models 附加的 8 页新型汽车广告 2. something that is put inside sth else, or added to sth else 插入物；添加物: These inserts fit inside any style of shoe. 这些鞋垫适合任何式样的鞋。 Oxford Collocations Dictionary for Students of EnglishOxford Collocations dictionary for students of Englishinsert verb ADV. carefully, gently PREP. between The English translation is inserted between the lines of text. | in/into Fine needles are gently inserted into the patient's skin. | through A probe was inserted through his mouth. Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus-11th Editionn. Function: verb Synonyms: INTRODUCE 6, fill in, insinuate, intercalate, interject, interpolate, interpose, throw in Related Words: interlope, intrude, obtrude; implant, inculcate, instill; admit, enter Contrasted Words: detach, disengage Antonyms: abstract, extractWebster's Third New International Dictionary, UnabridgedSearch result show the entry is found in: furring insertin·sertI. \ə̇nˈsər]t, -sə̄], -səi], usu ]d.+V\ verb(-ed/-ing/-s)Etymology: Latin insertus, past participle of inserere, from in- in- (II) + serere to join, bind together — more at seriestransitive verb1. a. : to set (something) in : put or thrust in : introduce < inserting the scions in hardy stocks > < insert a key noiselessly in a lock > b. : to put or introduce into the body of : interpolate < inserted a few words of description > c. : to set in and make fast (as a piece of fabric) < insert a patch in a pair of torn trousers > < insert a decorative medallion in a tooled leather cover > especially : to insert by sewing between two cut edges < inserting bands of lace on the front of the blouse >2. : to attach or fix in a particular position in the course of natural growth — used only in past part. < the meristem is inserted between more or less differentiated tissue regions — Katherine Esau >intransitive verbof a muscle : to be in attachment to the part to be moved < retraction is accomplished by two fairly thick bands of retractor muscles which insert on the lophophore and originate in the body wall — Mary Rogick >II. \ˈinˌs-\ noun(-s): something that is inserted or is for insertion : insertion, inset: as a. : written or printed material inserted (as a map or plate between the leaves of a book, a circular within the folds of a newspaper, an instruction sheet in a carton of merchandise) b. : a removable portion of a die or mold c. : a part of a casting placed in the mold and becoming integral with the metal cast around it d. : a piece of cloth set into a garment for decoration, ease, and additional fullness

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