cells

英 [sɛlz]

美 [sɛlz]

n.  单间牢房; 牢房; (修道士或修女住的)小房间; 细胞
cell的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 细胞
  Acellis the smallest part of an animal or plant that is able to function independently. Every animal or plant is made up of millions of cells.
  1. Those cells divide and give many other different types of cells.
     那些细胞分裂，产生出许多不同种类的细胞。
  2. ...blood cells...
     血细胞
  3. Soap destroys the cell walls of bacteria.
     肥皂破坏细菌的细胞壁。
• 单人牢房；(修道院的)单人小室
  Acellis a small room in which a prisoner is locked. Acellis also a small room in which a monk or nun lives.
• N-COUNT (大型组织中的)基层组织
  You can refer to a small group of people within a larger organization as acell.
  1. ...Communist Party cells.
     共产党的基层组织

双语例句

• Increasing gravity is known to speed up the multiplication of cells.
  我们知道不断增加的引力会加速细胞的分裂。
• The cells will promptly start to soak up moisture.
  细胞会立即开始吸收水分。
• As they shorten, cells become more prone to disease and death.
  细胞变小后就会更容易感染疾病，也更容易死亡。
• They'd have a lot of hydrogen sulfide gas bound up in their cells.
  他们的牢房里有大量的硫化氢气体。
• Geneticists in Canada have discovered a clue to the puzzle of why our cells get old and die
  加拿大的遗传学家已经发现了解开细胞衰老、死亡之谜的线索。
• Cells divide and renew as part of the human growth process.
  细胞不断地分裂更新，这是人体发育过程的一部分。
• Protein molecules compose all the complex working parts of living cells
  活细胞中所有复杂的运行成分都由蛋白质分子构成。
• Lung cells die and are replaced about once a week
  肺细胞约每周新老更替一次。
• These proteins stimulate the production of blood cells.
  这些蛋白质会刺激血细胞的产生。
• The technique consists of injecting healthy cells into the weakened muscles
  该技术是把健康细胞注射到衰弱的肌肉里面。