germs

英 [dʒɜːmz]

美 [dʒɜrmz]

n.  微生物; 细菌; 病菌; 起源; 发端; 萌芽; 胚芽; 胚原基; 芽孢; 胚胎
germ的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 细菌；病菌
  Agermis a very small organism that causes disease.
  1. Chlorine is widely used to kill germs.
     氯气被广泛用于杀菌。
  2. ...a germ that destroyed hundreds of millions of lives.
     夺去了无数生命的细菌
• N-SING 起源；发端；萌芽
  Thegerm ofsomething such as an idea is something which developed or might develop into that thing.
  1. The germ of an idea took root in Rosemary's mind...
     罗斯玛丽心里萌生了一个念头。
  2. This was the germ of a book.
     这是一本书的源起。
• See also:wheatgerm

双语例句

• These methods do not kill germs.
  这些方法不杀死病菌。
• This is a culture of cholera germs.
  这是培养出的霍乱菌。
• The air is full of millions of invisible germs.
  空气中充满了许多看不见的细菌。
• Colds are spread by germs.
  感冒由细菌传播。
• There's no question it kills germs, although it's not a substitute for washing;
  毫无疑问这消灭了细菌，尽管这不能代替洗手；
• But all this food touching means the germs from our hands are also touching our food.
  但是所有这些用手接触食物也意味着我们手上的细菌也接触到了食物。
• The wound was infected with germs.
  伤口沾染了细菌。
• Cover your mouth when you cough so that you won't spread germs.
  咳嗽的时候捂住嘴，这样你就不会传播病菌了。
• Germs invade the human body.
  细菌侵蚀人体。
• Disease is usually caused by germs.
  疾病通常是由病菌引起的。