to mutate
01
突变, 导致基因变化
to cause genetic changes
Transitive: to mutate genes or cells
例子
Exposure to radiation can potentially mutate cells and lead to genetic changes.
暴露于辐射可能会突变细胞并导致遗传变化。
The scientist used a mutagenic substance to intentionally mutate the bacteria for research purposes.
科学家使用了一种致突变物质，为了研究目的故意突变细菌。
02
变异, 经历遗传变化
to experience genetic changes
Intransitive
例子
Over time, certain organisms may mutate to adapt to environmental pressures.
随着时间的推移，某些生物可能会变异以适应环境压力。
In response to environmental factors, organisms living in a particular habitat may naturally mutate.
为了应对环境因素，生活在特定栖息地的生物可能会自然突变。
词汇树
mutation
mutate
mute
