to propagate
01
传播, 散布
to spread widely, often through the sharing of information, ideas, or beliefs
Intransitive
例子
The false rumor began to propagate rapidly throughout the community, causing unnecessary panic.
虚假谣言开始在社区中迅速传播，引起了不必要的恐慌。
The misinformation on social media platforms propagated quickly, leading to confusion among users.
社交媒体平台上的错误信息迅速传播，导致用户之间的混淆。
02
繁殖, 传播
to reproduce and produce offspring through natural methods
Intransitive
例子
Many species of flowers propagate through seeds.
许多种类的花通过种子繁殖。
Rabbits propagate quickly due to their high reproductive rate.
兔子由于其高繁殖率而迅速繁殖。
03
传播, 宣传
to cause something, such as an idea or information, to become widely known or spread
Transitive: to propagate an idea or information
例子
Social media platforms help propagate news and trends quickly across the globe.
社交媒体平台有助于在全球范围内快速传播新闻和趋势。
The artist 's work was propagated through galleries and online exhibitions, gaining international recognition.
这位艺术家的作品通过画廊和在线展览传播，获得了国际认可。
04
传播, 扩散
(of waves, sound, or light) to travel or spread through a medium or area
Intransitive
例子
Sound waves propagate through the air, reaching our ears.
声波通过空气传播，到达我们的耳朵。
Light propagates at a constant speed through a vacuum.
光以恒定速度在真空中传播。
05
传播, 宣传
to make something spread or reach a wider area or more people
Transitive: to propagate sth
例子
Social media helps spread messages and propagate trends worldwide.
社交媒体有助于传播信息并在全球范围内传播趋势。
The idea of sustainability is being propagated through schools.
可持续发展的理念正在通过学校传播。
06
传播, 传输
to pass something, like sound or light, from one place to another through a material or space
Transitive: to propagate waves or signals
例子
The radio tower transmits signals across long distances.
无线电塔传播信号跨越长距离。
This fiber optic cable can transmit internet data quickly.
这种光纤电缆可以快速传播互联网数据。
07
传递, 传播
to pass genetic traits or characteristics to offspring through reproduction
Transitive: to propagate a trait
例子
Parents propagate their genetic traits to their children.
父母将他们的遗传特征传播给他们的孩子。
The characteristics of the species were propagated through natural selection.
该物种的特征通过自然选择传播。
词汇树
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