penetrate 英 [ˈpenɪtreɪt] 　 美 [ˈpɛnɪˌtret]

penetrate

penetrate　 英 [ˈpenɪtreɪt] 美 [ˈpɛnɪˌtret]

vt. 渗透；穿透；洞察　 vi. 渗透；刺入；看透　

进行时:penetrating　 过去式:penetrated　 过去分词:penetrated　 第三人称单数:penetrates　

We cannot penetrate into the nature of substances.　我们无法渗透到物质的本质中。
Computer access will penetrate all groups in society.　计算机存取渗透所有的社会群体。

  • To penetrate is to force into or pierce through. If the fog is thick as pea soup, your flashlight won’t penetrate it. If you stubbornly ignore good advice, people might say nothing can penetrate that thick skull of yours.
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  • vt. 渗透；穿透；洞察
  • vi. 渗透；刺入；看透

  • 1. We cannot penetrate into the nature of substances.

    我们无法渗透到物质的本质中。

  • 2. Computer access will penetrate all groups in society.

    计算机存取渗透所有的社会群体。

  • 3. Because water is the softest substance in the world, but yet it can penetrate the hardest rock or anything -- granite, you name it.

    因为水是世界上最柔软的物质，但是它却可以穿透最坚硬的岩石，或者说花岗岩等石材。

  • penetrate (v.) 1520s, from Latin penetratus, past participle of penetrare "to put or get into, enter into," related to penitus "within, inmost," penus "innermost part of a temple, store of food," penates "household gods." Related: Penetrated; penetrating.
pene·trate / ˈpenətreɪt ; NAmE ˈpenətreɪt / verb 1 [transitive ,  intransitive ] to go into or through sth 穿过；进入 penetratesth ◆ The knife had penetrated his chest. 刀子刺入了他的胸膛。 ◆ The sun's radiation penetrates the skin. 太阳的辐射能透进皮肤。 ◆ ( figurative) The war penetrates every area of the nation's life. 战争波及到全国国民生活的各个领域。 penetrateinto/through/to sth ◆ These fine particles penetrate deep into the lungs. 这些微小的尘埃可深深地吸入肺部。 2 [transitive ,  intransitive ] to succeed in entering or joining an organization, a group, etc. especially when this is difficult to do 渗透，打入（组织、团体等） penetratesth ◆ They had penetrated airport security. 他们已渗透机场保安组织。 ◆ The party has been penetrated by extremists. 极端分子已经打入了这个党。 ◆ This year the company has been trying to penetrate new markets (= to start selling their products there). 今年这家公司一直试图打入新市场。 penetrateinto sth ◆ The troops had penetrated deep into enemy lines. 部队已经深入敌军防线。 3 [transitive ] penetratesth to see or show a way into or through sth 看透；透过…看见 ◆ Our eyes could not penetrate the darkness. 我们的眼睛在黑暗中什么也看不见。 ◆ The flashlights barely penetrated the gloom. 手电筒勉强照见那幽暗处。 4 [transitive ] penetratesth to understand or discover sth that is difficult to understand or is hidden 洞察；发现；揭示 ◆ Science can penetrate many of nature's mysteries. 科学能揭示自然界的许多奥秘。 5 [intransitive ,  transitive ] to be understood or realized by sb 被领悟；被理解 ◆ I was at the door before his words penetrated. 我走到门口才听懂了他说的话。 penetratesth ◆ None of my advice seems to have penetrated his thick skull (= he has not listened to any of it). 他那木脑袋似乎一点也听不进我的忠告。 6 [transitive ] penetratesb/sth (of a man 男人 ) to put the penisinto the vaginaor anusof a sexual partner （以阴茎）插入 penetrate penetrates penetrated penetrating pene·trate / ˈpenətreɪt ; NAmE ˈpenətreɪt /
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