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.
     ***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

• There are four major types of germs: bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa.
  有四大类型的细菌：细菌，病毒，真菌和原生动物。
• People's hands have germs, she says.
  她说人的手有细菌。
• 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。
• Doesn't mean I don't believe in germs and toxins.
  不意味着我不相信细菌和毒素。
• This is a culture of cholera germs.
  这是培养出的霍乱菌。
• Disease is usually caused by germs.
  疾病通常是由病菌引起的。
• Germs have invaded the lungs.
  病菌已侵入肺部。
• Every time you take a bath or shower, you remove germs and viruses from your body.
  每次你泡澡或淋浴时，都从身上洗掉了细菌和病毒。
• 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；
• The air is full of millions of invisible germs.
  空气中充满了许多看不见的细菌。