EVE, WALL-E, bring the plant to the lido deck.

——WALL-E

伊娃,瓦力,把那植物带到露天浴场去。

——《机器人总动员》

一、下面我们来看看plant有几种含义

n.

1.植物,农作物 [C] a living thing that grows in the earth and usually has a stem , leaves and roots, especially one that is smaller than a tree or bush

The plant is growing flat along the ground.

这植物沿着地面平直地生长着。

 

2.工厂;车间 [C] a factory or place where power is produced or an industrial process takes place

He endeavored to streamline the plant organization.

他努力使工厂组织简化而更有效地运作。

 

3.机器设备 [U] the large machinery that is used in industrial processes

I can use the plant to carry boxes.

我能用这种设备搬运盒子。

 

4.【口】陷阱;诈骗;(搜查等的)诱饵 [C] something that sb has deliberately placed among another person's clothes or possessions in order to make them appear guilty of a crime

Be careful! There is a plant in front of you.

当心!你前面有一个陷阱。

 

5.【口】密探;间谍 [C] a person who joins a group of criminals or enemies in order to get and secretly report information about their activities

The listening device was designed by a plant.

这窃听装置是由一个间谍设计的。

 

v.

1.栽种;播种 [T] to put plants, seeds, etc. in the ground to grow

They planted a lot of flowers in the garden.

他们在花园里种了许多花。

 

2.栽(赃)[T] to hide sth, especially sth illegal, in sb's clothing, possessions, etc. so that when it is found it will look as though they committed a crime

I am innocent. He planted stolen goods on me.

我是无辜的,他栽赃我。

 

3.(秘密)布置 [T] to hide sth such as a bomb in a place where it will not be found

The device is planted in advance.

设备提前秘密布置好了。

 

4.设置;(使劲)插入;(对准位置)给予(打击等)[T] to place sth or yourself firmly in a particular place or position

She has planted machine-guns at street crossings.

她在十字路口设置了机枪。

 

二、你知道plant和哪些词更搭吗?

aquatic plant

水生植物

 

chemical plant

n. 化学工厂

 

plant food

n. 植物养料,肥料

 

plant louse

n.[昆]蚜虫,木虱

 

power plant

n.发电厂,发电站

 

三、接下来,做个小测试巩固一下

______ these shrubs in full sun.
把这些灌木栽在阳光充足的地方。