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IELTS BNC: 690 COCA: 623

plant

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Related topics: Plants, Factories, Industry
plant1 /plɑːnt $ plænt/ ●●● S2 W1 noun
1  living thing 生物 [countableC]HBP a living thing that has leaves and roots and grows in earth, especially one that is smaller than a tree 植物
Don’t forget to water the plants.
别忘記給植物澆水。
→ houseplant
2  factory 工廠 [countableC]TIF a factory or building where an industrial process happens 工廠 ；車間
a huge chemical plant
一座大型化工廠
→ power plant
3  machinery 機械 [uncountableU] British EnglishBrETI heavy machinery that is used in industrial processes 重型機械，機械設備
a plant hire business
一家重型機械出租公司
4. STH hidden 隐藏的東西 [countableC usually singular]GUILTY something illegal or stolen that is hidden in someone’s clothes or possessions to make them seem guilty of a crime 栽贓物
5. person 人 [countableC]SPY someone who is put somewhere or sent somewhere secretly to find out information 内應，卧底
 COLLOCATIONS
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + plant
rare 稀有的
Many rare plants were collected from India and China.
許多稀有植物是從印度和中國收集到的。
common 常見的
These plants are common in British gardens.
這些植物在英國的花園中很常見。
wild plants 野生植物
Many wild plants are in danger of dying out.
許多野生植物正瀕臨滅絕。
garden plants (=plants that are grown in gardens) 園藝植物
nThese butterflies feed on the flowers of several garden plants.
exotic/tropical plants 異域/熱帶植物
nExotic plants can be grown in a greenhouse.
medicinal plants (=plants that can be used in medicine) 藥用植物
nA lot of research into medicinal plants and traditional remedies has now been carried out.
a potted/pot plant British EnglishBrE (=a plant that is grown in a container) 盆栽植物
nHe leaves his house key under the potted plant on the porch.
na house plant (=a plant grown in a pot in the house)
These make excellent house plants.
a climbing plant (=one that grows up things) 攀緣植物
nThe wall was covered with climbing plants.
a trailing plant (=one that grows along the ground or hangs down) 蔓生植物
a tomato/potato/bean etc plant 番茄/土豆/菜豆等植株
nBean plants are easy to grow.
npoisonous
What should you do if your child has eaten a poisonous plant?
verbs
a plant grows 植物生長
The plant grows to a height of about 20 inches.
這種植物可長到約20英寸的高度。
a plant thrives/flourishes (=grows well) 植物繁茂
A lot of plants thrive in partial shade.
很多植物在半陰涼處長得很茁壯。
a plant flowers 植物開花
The plants are flowering earlier this year.
今年這些植物花開得早。
grow a plant 栽種植物
It is not an easy plant to grow.
這種植物不容易種植。
water a plant 給植物澆水
nHe could see her watering the plants in her small garden.
na plant withers (=becomes drier and starts to die)
plant + NOUN
plant life (=plants) 植物生命
All but the dirtiest of rivers support some plant life.
除非極爲肮髒,所有河流都能爲某些植物提供生存環境。
plant material 植物材料[物質]
They feed on decaying plant material.
它們以腐爛的植物爲食。
n THESAURUS
plant a living thing that has leaves and roots and grows in earth, especially one that is smaller than a tree
Don’t forget to water the plants.
Plants grow towards the sun.
Botanists examined plant species from around the world.
herb a small plant that is used to improve the taste of food, or to make medicine
Sprinkle the dish with chopped fresh herbs.
medicinal herbs (=used as medicine)
The shop sells an interesting range of herbs and spices.
weed a wild plant growing where it is not wanted that prevents crops or garden flowers from growing properly
She was pulling up weeds in her garden.
Herbicides can be used to prevent and control weeds.
bulb a root shaped like a ball that grows into a flower or plant
She planted hundreds of daffodil bulbs.
shrub a small bush with several woody stems
flowering shrubs
Rosemary is an evergreen shrub.
Examples from the Corpus
plant• Carlson swore to the police that the drugs were a plant.• an aluminum plant• The usual amount of organic detritus produced by the fish and plants will be sufficient for its growth.• He concluded by asking Miller for one little root of Ixia, or other bulbous plant from the Cape.• Perhaps difficulty in obtaining natron through the traditionally established routes triggered the use of halophytic plants instead.• a KGB plant in the Washington establishment• Unlike most land plants, aquatic plants are not dependent solely on nutrition obtained through the root system.• In Grozny, the capital of Chechnya, gunmen reportedly seized 30 workers at an electrical power plant.• When I do fertilize the plants you mention, I use a high-phosphorus fertilizer.• They also tend to survive burial in conditions that destroy the rest of the plant.• a tomato plant• The triumphant plant, a combination of lichen and cactus, certainly would look weird to the eyes of man.
Related topics: Plants, Crime, Gardening, Crops
plant2 ●●○ verb [transitiveT]
1  plant.jpg plants/seeds 植物/種子HBPGROW PLANTS, VEGETABLES ETC to put plants or seeds in the ground to grow 種植，栽種；播種
Residents have helped us plant trees.
居民們幫助我們種了樹。
We’ve planted tomatoes and carrots in the garden.
我們在菜園裏種了番茄和胡蘿蔔。
plant a field/garden/area etc (with something)
a hillside planted with fir trees
種着杉樹的山坡
2  put STH somewhere 把某物放在某處 [always + adverbadv/prepositionprep] informalPUT to put something firmly in or on something else 牢牢插進；穩固地放置
plant something in/on etc something
He came up to her and planted a kiss on her cheek.
他走上前去，在她臉頰上深深一吻。
She planted her feet firmly to the spot and refused to move.
她雙腳釘在那裏，不肯移步。
3  hide illegal goods 藏匿非法物品 informalSCC to hide stolen or illegal goods in someone’s clothes, bags, room etc in order to make them seem guilty of a crime 栽〔贓〕
plant something on somebody
She claims that the police planted the drugs on her.
她聲稱這些毒品是警察給她栽的贓。
4  BOMB 炸彈plant a bomb SCto put a bomb somewhere 放置炸彈
Two men are accused of planting a bomb on the plane.
兩名男子被控在飛機上放置炸彈。
Examples from the Corpus
plant a bomb• Police discovered that a bomb had been planted in the bus station.• He did five himself in Long Kesh in the early seventies for planting a bomb.• He wanted to plant a bomb in the middle of the busy market, but he was a day early.• Suspected rebels last week planted a bomb outside the prime minister's home, although no one was injured in the blast.• You'd never have thought anyone would plant a bomb there.
5  person 人SPY to put or send someone somewhere, especially secretly, so that they can find out information 〔秘密〕安插〔人以獲取信息〕
The police had planted undercover detectives at every entrance.
警方在每個入口處都布了密探。
6  plant an idea/doubt/suspicion (in somebody’s mind) BELIEVEto make someone begin to have an idea, especially so that they do not realize that you gave them the idea 使想法/懷疑/猜疑植根於（某人的頭腦），（給某人）灌輸想法/懷疑/猜疑
Someone must have planted the idea of suicide in his mind.
一定是有人在他的腦子裏灌輸了自殺的念頭。
Examples from the Corpus
plant an idea/doubt/suspicion (in somebody’s mind)• Their conversation had planted doubts in Dennis' mind about the partnership.
7 plant something ↔ out phrasal verbphr v GROW PLANTS, VEGETABLES ETCto put a young plant into the soil outdoors, so that it has enough room to grow 把〔幼苗〕移植到戶外
The seedlings should be planted out in May.
幼苗應該在五月份移植到戶外。
Examples from the Corpus
plant out• They include oleander, poinsettia and other members of the Euphorbia family, and the castor-oil plant.• Here at this private works in Newnham, the reed plants filter out all the impurities in the waste.• Symptoms will start to show shortly - affected plants stand out as more upright types, with erect and narrow leaf stalks.• Give them a slightly acid compost, and don't allow the plants to dry out at all.• For that reason tropical plants usually put out flower buds and flower by slow growth one to three months later.• But sometimes they used lashings of rattan, a jungle plant which threw out long tendrils that made natural bindings.• The substrate may be richer than usual for the genus because this plant grows out of the water.• This latter proposition is not ideal as the more rampant plants will crowd out the less vigorous and often more desirable subjects.
Examples from the Corpus
plant• How many large areas of coniferous forest have been planted?• The police found the stolen cameras in his flat, but he insisted they had been planted.• They planted an oak tree in the middle of the field.• He accused the police of planting evidence.• It seemed that he had a foot planted firmly on both sides of the generation gap.• Delphiniums and hollyhocks are planted in the sun to give colour and height.• Towards the end of March, the potatoes can be planted outside in the ground.• With planting season approaching, all sides agree that farmers need to know what government programs will be.• Perhaps the native rainbows outlasted their planted sisters and brothers, he argued.• It turned out the security services had planted the documents in his luggage.• Someone planted the drugs on her before she left the country.• Before you plant the seeds, prepare the soil carefully.• About a dozen school children helped plant trees in the park.• He said the ground is planted with sensors that detect footsteps.
plant a field/garden/area etc (with something)• I went there every day, planted a garden, cleaned up the fields and prepared for next yearns crop.• The view swept down to a small valley with church spires, orderly farms, and freshly planted fields.• They marched directly to the native plants garden and knew exactly what to begin looking for.
plant something on somebody• Someone must have planted the drugs on her.
From Longman Business Dictionary
plantplant /plɑːntplænt/ nounMANUFACTURING
1[uncountableU] the machinery and equipment used in an industrial process or activity
There is a desperate need to rebuild the stock of productive plant and equipment in this country.
2[countableC] a factory or building where an industrial process takes place or a product is made
a chemical plant
The Japanese car company plans to spend $600 million on a new engine plant.
a nuclear power plant
→ assembly plant → fabrication plant → manufacturing plant → packing plant
Origin plant1
Old English plante, from Latin planta “new growth on a plant, part cut off a plant to be grown again”
 plant2
Old English plantian, from Latin plantare, from planta; → PLANT1
IELTS BNC: 690 COCA: 623
plant

noun¹

 1living thing生物ADJECTIVE | VERB + PLANT | PLANT + VERB | PLANT + NOUN ADJECTIVE➤delicate嬌弱的植物▸➤wild野生植物➤native原生植物▸➤rare稀有植物▸➤garden, house, indoor, potted園林／室內盆栽／室內／盆栽植物▸➤exotic, tropical異國／熱帶植物▸➤medicinal藥用植物▸➤food食用植物◇The butterfly's sole food plant is wild lupine.這種蝴蝶的唯一食用植物是野生羽扇豆。➤crop農作物▸➤poisonous有毒植物▸➤perennial多年生植物▸➤aquatic, desert, marsh, water水生植物；沙漠植物；沼澤植物➤bedding, climbing, flowering, ornamental花壇／攀緣／有花／觀賞植物➤woody木本植物▸➤herbaceous, leguminous (both technical術語) 草本／豆科植物▸➤strawberry, tomato, etc.草莓、番茄等植株VERB + PLANT➤cultivate, grow培育／栽種植物▸➤water澆灌植物➤protect保護植物PLANT + VERB➤develop, grow植物生長▸➤flourish植物生長茂盛▸➤die植物枯萎▸➤absorb sth植物吸收⋯◇Plants absorb carbon in the form of carbon dioxide.植物吸收二氧化碳中的碳。➤produce sth植物產生⋯PLANT + NOUN➤roots植物的根莖▸➤growth植物的生長▸➤life植物◇Much of the local plant life has been destroyed by the chemicals.當地很多植物已經被化學品摧毀了。➤species, variety植物種類／品種➤population植物種群➤material, matter, tissue植物材料／物質／組織➤cell植物細胞▸➤pot花盆➤food植物養料▸➤science植物學
plant

noun²

 2factory工廠ADJECTIVE | VERB + PLANT | PLANT + VERB | PLANT + NOUN ADJECTIVE➤industrial產業工廠▸➤assembly, manufacturing, production裝配廠；製造廠；生產廠家▸➤auto, car (especially BrE) 汽車廠▸➤nuclear, power核電站；發電廠➤coal-fired燃煤發電廠▸➤processing, reprocessing, sewage, treatment, water, water-treatment煉油廠；（核燃料）後處理廠；污水處理廠；處理廠；水廠；水處理廠◇a waste reprocessing plant廢物後處理廠➤chemical, petrochemical化工廠；石油化工廠VERB + PLANT➤build建造工廠➤manage, run管理／經營工廠PLANT + VERB➤produce sth工廠生產⋯PLANT + NOUN➤manager工廠經理
plant

verb¹

 1put plants/seeds in the ground to grow種植ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERB➤carefully細心栽種▸➤deliberately有意種植◇weeds that had not been deliberately planted並非有意種植的草PREPOSITION➤in栽種在⋯裏◇Carefully plant your cutting in the soil.將插條小心地栽種到土裏。➤with栽種着⋯◇The garden was planted with roses and other shrubs.花園裏種着玫瑰和其他灌木。PHRASES➤densely planted稠密栽種◇The Bordeaux area is densely planted with vine.波爾多地區密集種植着葡萄。➤newly planted, recently planted新近／最近栽種的◇recently planted maples最近栽種的楓樹➤widely planted廣泛種植◇Zinfandel is California's most widely planted red grape.仙粉黛是加州種植最廣泛的紅葡萄。
plant

verb²

 2put sth firmly in a place/position放置ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤firmly, squarely牢固地／穩妥地安放◇She planted a kiss squarely on his cheek.她鄭重地在他面頰上印上一個吻。PREPOSITION➤on安放在⋯上◇He was determined to keep both feet firmly planted on dry land.他堅持不下水。
IELTS BNC: 690 COCA: 623
plant noun
⇨ factory (a nuclear power plant) ⇨ technology (a company invests in plant and equipment)plant verb
⇨ farm (land planted with trees) ⇨ put 1 (plant a flag)
IELTS BNC: 690 COCA: 623
plant
General types of plant: alpine, annual, bean...
Factories and industrial buildings: abattoir, blast furnace, boatyard...
General words for machinery and equipment: apparatus, armamentarium, array...
Stolen goods: plunder, contraband, haul...
Spies and spying: agent, breach of security, bug...
Gardening: aerate, bed out, bonsai...
General words meaning to put something somewhere: put, place, position...
To hide, or to hide something: hide, cover, obscure...
Supplying and using weapons and explosives: arm, armament, armed...
To have an effect on someone's emotions or attitudes: influence, decide, lead to...

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