1. 胚胎 An embryo is an unborn animal or human being in the very early stages of development.
e.g. The embryo lives in the amniotic cavity. 胚胎在羊膜腔中發(fā)育。 e.g. ...the remarkable resilience of very young embryos. 早期胚胎非凡的適應力
2. (想法、體系或機構)萌芽階段的,初期的 An embryo idea, system, or organization is in the very early stages of development, but is expected to grow stronger.
e.g. They are an embryo party of government... 他們這個(gè)政黨有望組建政府,但目前還不成熟。 e.g. It was an embryo idea rather than a fully worked proposal. 這只是初步的想法,并非成形的提議。
3. 在萌芽期;在初期 Something that is in embryo is at a very early stage of its development.
e.g. These developments were foreseen in embryo more than a decade ago. 這些發(fā)展早在十多年前的萌芽階段就已預見(jiàn)到。
embryo英英釋義
noun
1. an animal organism in the early stages of growth and differentiation that in higher forms merge into fetal stages but in lower forms terminate in commencement of larval life
Synonym: conceptusfertilized egg
2. (botany) a minute rudimentary plant contained within a seed or an archegonium