penetrated
past simple and past participle ofpenetrate
| 单词 | penetrated |
| 释义 | penetrated past simple and past participle ofpenetrate penetrate verb uk/ˈpen.ɪ.treɪt/us/ˈpen.ə.treɪt/penetrateverb(MOVE INTO)[IorT] tomoveinto or through something: Amazingly, thebulletdid not penetrate hisbrain. In anormalwinter, thefrostpenetratesdeeplyenough tokilloffinsecteggsin thesoil. [T] tosucceedinbecomingpartof anorganization, etc. andworkingwithin it : Theorganizationhad been penetrated by aspy. Thecompanyhas beensuccessfulin penetratingoverseasmarketsthisyear(= it hasstartedsellingitsproductsin them). [IorT] toreachoraffectsomething: Thesechangeshad notyetpenetrated asfarwestas themountainsof Merioneth. [T] Ifyoureyespenetratesomewheredark, youmanagetoseethrough it: Oureyescouldn't penetrate thedark/thegloomof theinnercave. [T] When a man penetrates hispartnerduringsex, he puts hispenisinto his or herbody. Crossing and moving through
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Organizations - joining & leaving Using the eyes penetrateverb(UNDERSTAND)[IorT] tostudyorinvestigatesomething inordertounderstandit: It's hard to penetrate hermind. He penetratesdeeperinto the artist'slifein the secondvolumeof hisautobiography. Understanding and comprehending
Examplesofpenetratedpenetrated In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Preliminary simulations were performed to assess the extent to which tsetsepenetratedthe target barrier. From theCambridge English Corpus In each case, clans furtherpenetratedformal institutions and strengthened their control of the state's economic and political resources. From theCambridge English Corpus Those two or three moments in life which give one a feeling of havingpenetratedthe surface. From theCambridge English Corpus Younger pods have less thickened cell walls that could bepenetratedmore easily and are believed to have more accessible sap. From theCambridge English Corpus Here she loaded 9200 tonnes of coal, amidst clouds of coal dust thatpenetratedeverywhere, leaving a black film over every surface. From theCambridge English Corpus When insemination began 10 min after cell fusion spermatozoapenetrated62.5% of hybrids. From theCambridge English Corpus The inland ice is up to 3.4 km in thickness and has beenpenetratedto obtain bedrock at only one locality. From theCambridge English Corpus This was done by pushing the microcapillary firmly until itpenetratedinto the egg cell or the central cell. From theCambridge English Corpus Germination of seeds was scored as positive when the radicle tip had fullypenetratedthe seed coat. From theCambridge English Corpus In normal fertilisation, oocytes are activated by thepenetratedspermatozoa. From theCambridge English Corpus When invaderspenetratedthe area, both as raiders and traders, there was a dual process. From theCambridge English Corpus In this context, the elite had to create structures whichpenetratedthe countryside and provide services in return for revenue. From theCambridge English Corpus Circles represent neurons, and lines, their connections (thepenetratedneurons being the ones that receive activation). From theCambridge English Corpus Their bodies are repeatedlypenetrated, and repeatedly overflow their boundaries. From theCambridge English Corpus The enucleation procedure uses a holding pipette for stabilising the zona pellucida while the vitellus ispenetratedwith a small enucleation needle. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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