英汉词典

sterile 基本解释

• adj. 不育的；无菌的；贫瘠的；不毛的；枯燥乏味的

sterile 词态变化

sterile 中文词源

来自拉丁语 sterilis,土地贫瘠的，无收获的，无产出的，来自 PIE*ster,固定的，坚固的，僵 硬的，词源同 stern,stark.后用于比喻义指无生育的，以及杀过菌的，消过毒的。

sterile 英文词源

sterile

sterile: [16] Sterile is a word of ancient ancestry, which goes right back to the prehistoric Indo- European base *ster- (source also of Greek stériphos and Gothic stairō ‘infertile’). The Latin descendant of the base was sterilis, acquired by English via French stérile.

sterile (adj.)

mid-15c., "barren," from Middle French stérile "not producing fruit," from Latin sterilis "barren, unproductive, unfruitful; unrequited; unprofitable," from PIE *ster- (1) "stiff, rigid, firm, strong" (see stereo-). Also see torpor. Originally in English with reference to soil; of persons (chiefly females), from 1530s. The sense of "sterilized, free from living germs" is first recorded 1877.

sterile 英文释义

1. incapable of reproducing;

"an infertile couple"

2. free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms;

"a sterile operating area"

"aseptic surgical instruments"

"aseptic surgical techniques"

3. deficient in originality or creativity; lacking powers of invention;

"a sterile ideology lacking in originality"

"unimaginative development of a musical theme"

"uninspired writing"

sterile 双语例句

1. Too much time has been wasted in sterile debate.

在毫无新意的辩论上已经浪费了太多时间。

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2. Urine is sterile.

尿液是无菌的。

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3. George was sterile.

乔治没有生育能力。

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4. The room felt cold and sterile.

那房间让人觉得阴冷而没有生气。

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5. This top fits over the bottle and keeps the teat sterile.

这个盖子严实地盖在奶瓶上,保持奶嘴无菌.

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sterile 实用场景例句

sterile bandages

消毒绷带

牛津词典

sterile water

消毒过的水

牛津词典

a sterile debate

没有结果的辩论

牛津词典

The room felt cold and sterile.

那房间让人觉得阴冷而没有生气。

牛津词典

He felt creatively and emotionally sterile.

他感觉自己既缺乏创造力又没有充沛的感情。

牛津词典

[不可数名词]The disease can cause sterility in men and women.

这种疾病可能导致男女不育。

牛津词典

the meaningless sterility of statistics

统计数字的枯燥无味

牛津词典

She contemplated the sterility of her existence.

她思量着自己空虚无聊的生活。

牛津词典

He always made sure that any cuts were protected by sterile dressings...

他总是坚持要用无菌纱布包扎伤口。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Urine is sterile.

尿液是无菌的。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

George was sterile.

乔治没有生育能力。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...a sterile male.

没有生育能力的男子

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Too much time has been wasted in sterile debate.

在毫无新意的辩论上已经浪费了太多时间。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The coelomic cavity is also copiously with warm sterile saline, then the fluid is suctioned out.

体腔也需要用大量的消毒盐水来清洗, 在把液体吸出来.

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B, Interval between top sheet and foundation drapes covered by sterile pillowcases.

B上单与底单间隙用无菌枕套覆盖.

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It can be concluded that irradiated sterile insect technique is feasible for integrated controlling cotton bollworm.

辐射不育技术作为棉铃虫综合防治的措施是可行的.

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Sterile medical device: Any medical device labelled as sterile.

无菌医疗器材: 指医疗器材标示[无菌]字样者.

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Pollen sterile blossoms lack normal turgor.

花粉不育的花朵缺乏正常的膨压现象.

辞典例句

It had to be sterile.

必须是不结果的.

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The doctor kept his instruments sterile.

这位医生的器具是消过毒的.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

A mule is a sterile animal.

骡子是不能生育的动物.

《简明英汉词典》

After scrubbing, the skin is blotted dry with sterile towels.

刷洗完毕后, 用无菌毛巾擦干皮肤.

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Sterile Cladding For Medical And Food Preparation Areas Where A Sterile Environment Is Paramount.

在医学和食品保鲜领域无菌覆层技术极为重要.

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It is commonly accepted that although sterile, the Earth was simmering with the ingredients life needed.

现在人们普遍承认,虽然当时地球一片荒凉, 却在慢慢熬制着生命所须的配料.

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The theistic God is almost as sterile a principle.

有神论的上帝也是与这种观念差不多同样贫乏的一种原理.

辞典例句

Their relationship had grown sterile over the years.

随着岁月的流逝,他们的关系变得了无生气.

《简明英汉词典》

This top fits over the bottle and keeps the teat sterile.

这个盖子严实地盖在奶瓶上,保持奶嘴无菌.

《简明英汉词典》

If wound is large, irrigating with plain sterile water from an irrigating syringe may be helpful.

如疮面大, 用冲洗注射器加普通无菌水冲洗会有所帮忙.

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Always use sterile potting soil. Using garden soil can have disastrous effects.

一定要用消过毒的盆栽土, 随便用花园里的土会带来灾难性后果.

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