to clone
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克隆, 基因复制
to create an exact genetic copy of an organism or replicate something closely
Transitive: to clone an organism
例子
Scientists successfully cloned the sheep " Dolly " from an adult cell.
科学家们成功地从成年细胞中克隆了绵羊"多莉"。
The researchers are attempting to clone endangered species to preserve biodiversity.
研究人员正试图克隆濒危物种以保护生物多样性。
Clone
01
克隆, 克隆技术
a cell or a group of cells created through a natural or artificial process from a source that they are genetically identical to
例子
The scientists observed the behavior of the bacterial clone to understand how it would respond to different antibiotics.
科学家们观察了细菌克隆的行为，以了解它如何对不同抗生素作出反应。
Each clone of the plant cells was carefully monitored to ensure they grew into healthy, identical specimens.
植物细胞的每个克隆都被仔细监测，以确保它们成长为健康、相同的样本。
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克隆, 未经授权的复制品
an unauthorized replication of a product, design, or software
例子
Bootleggers sold laptop clones that looked and performed like the originals but at a fraction of the price.
走私者销售外观和性能与原件相似但价格仅为零头的笔记本电脑克隆。
The software company discovered a clone of its flagship program circulating on pirate websites.
该软件公司发现其旗舰程序的一个克隆在盗版网站上流传。
03
克隆, 复制品
someone who closely resembles another
例子
At the family reunion, many guests mistook the twins for each other because they were perfect clones.
在家庭聚会上，许多客人把这对双胞胎误认为了对方，因为他们是完美的克隆。
The actor was praised for playing two characters who looked like clones in the same scene.
这位演员因在同一场景中扮演两个看起来像克隆的角色而受到赞扬。
04
一个克隆, 一个同性恋克隆
a gay man, often from San Francisco or New York, known for exaggeratedly macho appearance and behavior
Slang例子
That clone walked into the bar with a leather jacket and confidence.
那个克隆穿着皮夹克，带着自信走进了酒吧。
Everyone recognized him as a clone by his muscular build and mustache.
每个人都通过他肌肉发达的身材和胡子认出他是一个克隆人。
