graft
noun
uk/ɡrɑːft/us/ɡræft/graftnoun(PIECE)
[C]
apieceofhealthyskinorbonecutfrom onepartof a person'sbodyand used torepairanotherdamagedpart, or apiececutfrom onelivingplantandattachedto anotherplantso that itgrowsthere:
移植的皮肤(或骨骼);嫁接用的枝条(或芽)He has had askingraft on hisbadlyburnedarm.他的胳膊严重烧伤,已经进行了植皮手术。
Medical treatment: surgery
- a nip and tuckidiom
- ablate
- adrenalectomy
- amputation
- amputee
- anaesthesiology
- anaesthetize
- implantable
- implantation
- incision
- interoperative
- intraoperative
- knife
- laughing gas
- sex change
- sex reassignment surgery
- snip
- splenectomy
- spreader
- transfusion
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Gardening - general words
graftnoun(WORK)
[U]UKinformal
work:
工作I've never beenafraidofhardgraft.我从来就不怕做繁重的工作。
Work, working and the workplace
- act assomething
- all work and no play (makes Jack a dull boy)idiom
- assignment
- bandh
- be at workidiom
- grind
- hoop
- hot-desking
- hotelling
- housekeeping
- in the line of dutyidiom
- induction
- industry
- moonlight
- skivvy
- slave
- slog
- slouch
- spadework
- sweat
graftnoun(INFLUENCE)
[U]mainlyUS
theactof gettingmoneyoradvantagethrough thedishonestuse ofpoliticalpowerandinfluence:
(滥用政治权力进行的)贪污,受贿,以权谋私Thewholegovernmentwasriddledwith graft,bribery, andcorruption.政府内到处充斥着以权谋私、行贿受贿和贪污腐败行为。
Fraud & corruption
- anti-bribery
- anti-corruption
- anti-counterfeiting
- anti-fraud
- Augean
- defraud
- dolus
- embezzle
- embezzlement
- extortion
- imposture
- launder
- malfeasance
- malpractice
- match-fixing
- nobble
- pyramid scheme
- siphon
- tax evasion
- vishing
graft
verb
uk/ɡrɑːft/us/ɡræft/graftverb(ADD PIECE)
[T]
to take and put inplacea graft:
移植(皮肤、骨等);嫁接Skin wasremovedfrom herlegand graftedon/ontoherface.从她的腿上取下皮肤移植到了她的脸上。
[T]
tojoinoraddsomething new:
使紧密结合;将(新的事物)移植于Themanagementtriedunsuccessfullyto graft newworkingmethodsontotheexistingwaysof doing things.管理层试图将新的工作方法和现有的经营方式相结合,但是并未成功。
Medical treatment: surgery
- a nip and tuckidiom
- ablate
- adrenalectomy
- amputation
- amputee
- anaesthesiology
- anaesthetize
- implantable
- implantation
- incision
- interoperative
- intraoperative
- knife
- laughing gas
- sex change
- sex reassignment surgery
- snip
- splenectomy
- spreader
- transfusion
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Gardening - general words
Augmenting and supplementing
graftverb(WORK)
[I]UKinformal
toworkhard:
努力工作It was verysadthat afterspendingall thoseyearsgrafting (away), hediedsosoonafter heretired.他拼命工作了那么多年,可刚退休就去世了,真是让人伤感。
Work, working and the workplace
- act assomething
- all work and no play (makes Jack a dull boy)idiom
- assignment
- bandh
- be at workidiom
- grind
- hoop
- hot-desking
- hotelling
- housekeeping
- in the line of dutyidiom
- induction
- industry
- moonlight
- skivvy
- slave
- slog
- slouch
- spadework
- sweat