词汇 | penetrate |
释义 | penetrate | BrE ˈpɛnɪtreɪt, AmE ˈpɛnəˌtreɪt | A. transitive verb ① (enter, force a way through) 进入 ‹terrain, defence›② (pierce) 穿透 ▸ the needle penetrated her skin 针刺进了她的皮肤 ▸ the bullet penetrated the skull 子弹打穿了头骨 ③ (seep through) «liquid» 渗入 ‹material›④ figurative (permeate) 渗透 ▸ cold horror penetrated his whole being 他吓得浑身发冷 ▸ a scream penetrated the silence 一声尖叫划破了寂静 ⑤ (illuminate sth opaque) 透过 ; (see through sth opaque) 看透 ▸ the headlamps penetrated the fog 车前灯的光射进雾中 ▸ my eyes could not penetrate the darkness 我在黑暗中什么也看不见 ⑥ (understand) 洞察 ▸ to penetrate a mystery 揭示奥秘 ⑦ figurative (get through to) 被…理解 ▸ nothing you say will penetrate his thick skull 无论你说什么他那木脑袋都听不进去 ⑧ (discover, see through) 识破 ‹disguise›⑨ (infiltrate) «spy» 打入…的内部 ‹organization›⑩ (sexually) 以阴茎插入 ⑪ Business 打入 ‹market›; 打入…的市场 ‹country›B. intransitive verb ① (enter) «person, traveller, army» 进入 ② (pierce) «needle, bullet, claws» 穿透 ▸ to penetrate through sth; 穿透某物 ③ (seep into) 渗透 ④ (be understood) 被理解 ▸ I kept telling him, but it just didn't penetrate 我不断地给他讲,但他就是听不进去 ⑤ (be perceived) 被听见 ▸ the noise did not penetrate into my secluded retreat 在我的隐居处没有听见那声音 |
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