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plant
7 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural plants
plural plants
Learner's definition of PLANT
[count]
1
: a living thing that grows in the ground, usually has leaves or flowers, and needs sun and water to survive植物 — see also houseplant, pot plant
- a cotton plant棉花株
- plant and animal life动植物
2
a : a building or factory where something is made工厂 — see also power plant
- an auto plant汽车厂
- an ice-cream plant冰激凌厂
b US : the land, buildings, and equipment of an organization房屋；设施
- the college's physical plant大学的物理楼
3
a : something that is put in a place to trick or confuse people栽赃物品
- He claimed police left the glove at the crime scene as a plant. [=as false evidence to make it look like he committed the crime]他声称警方把手套留在犯罪现场栽赃于他。
b : a person who is put in a place as a spy or for a secret purpose密探；间谍；卧底
- The gangsters never suspected that he was a police plant.歹徒从未怀疑他是警方卧底。
2 plant /ˈplænt/ verb
plants; planted; planting
2 plant
/ˈplænt/
verb
plants; planted; planting
Learner's definition of PLANT
[+ object]
1
a : to put (a seed, flower, or plant) in the ground to grow栽种；种植
- He planted the seeds.他播下了种子。
- I planted corn this year.今年我种了玉米。
b : to fill (an area) with seeds, flowers, or plants种满；栽种
- I planted the border with roses.我把边缘都栽上了玫瑰。
- a field planted with corn种满玉米的田地
2
a : to put or place (something) in the ground（把…）插入地面，埋入地下
- She planted stakes in the garden to hold the vines.她在花园里打桩来支撑藤本植物。
b : to put or place (something or yourself) firmly or forcefully on a surface or in a particular position（用力）打击，接触；固定
- He planted a punch on the other boxer's nose. [=he punched the other boxer's nose]他朝对方拳击手的鼻子猛击了一下。
- She planted a big kiss on his cheek. [=she gave him a big kiss on his cheek]她在他的脸颊上用力吻了一下。
- I firmly planted my feet and refused to move.我坚定地站稳脚跟，毫不移动。
- He planted himself in front of the TV and stayed there.他站立在电视机前，待在那儿不动。
3
a : to put (someone or something) in a place secretly秘密安插（或放置）
- Terrorists planted a bomb in the bus station.恐怖分子在公交车站安放了一枚炸弹。
- She claims that the police planted the drugs in her car.她声称警方在她车上放毒品栽赃。
- The police officers were accused of planting evidence at the scene. [=placing objects at the scene to make someone seem guilty of a crime]这些警察被指控在现场安放物证栽赃。
- He was a spy planted in the office by a rival company.他是公司的竞争对手安插在办公室的间谍。
b : to cause (a story, rumor, etc.) to be reported or talked about usually for some secret purpose（通常出于不可告人的目的）发布，散布
- Someone planted a rumor saying that he had died.有人造谣说他死了。
- They planted a story in the press about her mental problems.他们在媒体上散布有关她精神出问题的事情。
4
: to cause (an idea, feeling, etc.) to be in someone's mind（使思想、情感等）植根于
- She planted the first seeds of doubt in my mind.是她最初在我心中埋下了怀疑的种子。
- The story planted the idea of starting my own business in my mind. [=the story made me think of starting my own business]这个故事启发了我开始考虑自主创业。
planted; planting; plants
: to plant something
1
b
: any of a kingdom (Plantae) of multicellular eukaryotic mostly photosynthetic organisms typically lacking locomotive movement or obvious nervous or sensory organs and possessing cellulose cell walls
2
a
: the land, buildings, machinery, apparatus, and fixtures employed in carrying on a trade or an industrial business
b
: a factory or workshop for the manufacture of a particular product
also : power plant
c
: the total facilities available for production or service
d
: the buildings and other physical equipment of an institution
Example Sentences
Verb I planted corn this year. I planted the border with roses. a field planted with corn She planted stakes in the garden to hold the vines. I firmly planted my feet and refused to move. He planted himself in front of the TV and stayed there. Terrorists planted a bomb in the bus station. She claims that the police planted the drugs in her car. He was a spy planted in the office by a rival company. Someone planted a rumor saying that he had died. Noun The gangsters never suspected that he was a police plant. a furniture plant that employs hundreds of people See More
Recent Examples on the Web
WIRED, 9 Sep. 2022 Today, with universal availability of things to plant in the spring, many just let their plants die back and start over at the beginning of next season. Jeff Lowenfels, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Sep. 2022 Here are some of our absolute favorite spring-blooming varieties to plant in your garden this fall. Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 24 Aug. 2022 Think ahead to plant the right flowers, fruits, and vegetables in the right conditions. Viveka Neveln, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Aug. 2022 Meanwhile, last year Meta enlisted a political lobbying firm to secretly plant negative opinion pieces about TikTok in U.S. news outlets. Todd Spangler, Variety, 26 July 2022 His grandfather was the first to plant Vermentino grapes in this region. Tom Mullen, Forbes, 24 July 2022 Farmers were allowed to plant in flood-prone land and reimbursed for their crops, which is much cheaper than constructing new levees. Mikhail Chester, Scientific American, 22 July 2022 There is time to plant more of the nectar plants for the fall butterflies, including the monarchs that will be migrating through San Antonio on their way to their wintering ground in Central Mexico. Calvin Finch, San Antonio Express-News, 2 Sep. 2022 Maritza Dominguez, The Arizona Republic, 20 Sep. 2022 Officials are working to increase that number to as much as 35% by converting the city’s oldest wastewater treatment plant into an advanced water purification facility, among other projects. Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2022 River flooding overwhelmed the city water treatment plant, halted water service, and forced the community to buy bottled water in droves. Theara Coleman, The Week, 16 Sep. 2022 The facility is the largest sewage treatment plant in Washington and the third largest on the West Coast. Fox News, 16 Sep. 2022 Even before the rainfall, officials said some water pumps had failed and a treatment plant was using backup pumps. Emily Wagster Pettus, ajc, 15 Sep. 2022 Last month, at least 180,000 people went without reliable drinking water in Jackson after pumps at the main water treatment plant failed. Teddy Grant, ABC News, 15 Sep. 2022 Roughly 33 million gallons of water a day goes into Farmington Bay from indoor water use that goes down sewer connections and into the treatment plant. The Salt Lake Tribune, 14 Sep. 2022 Town Meeting will decide on Sept. 19 where to locate a new water treatment plant. Johanna Seltz, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Sep. 2022 See More
Verb
Some of the changes in productivity come from farmers’ decisions, like choosing to plant more in order to make up for a dry year, or less to mitigate the fertilizer price hikes created by Russia withholding exports. WIRED, 9 Sep. 2022 Today, with universal availability of things to plant in the spring, many just let their plants die back and start over at the beginning of next season. Jeff Lowenfels, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Sep. 2022 Here are some of our absolute favorite spring-blooming varieties to plant in your garden this fall. Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 24 Aug. 2022 Think ahead to plant the right flowers, fruits, and vegetables in the right conditions. Viveka Neveln, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Aug. 2022 Meanwhile, last year Meta enlisted a political lobbying firm to secretly plant negative opinion pieces about TikTok in U.S. news outlets. Todd Spangler, Variety, 26 July 2022 His grandfather was the first to plant Vermentino grapes in this region. Tom Mullen, Forbes, 24 July 2022 Farmers were allowed to plant in flood-prone land and reimbursed for their crops, which is much cheaper than constructing new levees. Mikhail Chester, Scientific American, 22 July 2022 There is time to plant more of the nectar plants for the fall butterflies, including the monarchs that will be migrating through San Antonio on their way to their wintering ground in Central Mexico. Calvin Finch, San Antonio Express-News, 2 Sep. 2022 Noun
However, there are several items that cannot wait; the work on the northern water treatment plant is critical to our town, as are the traffic mitigation and roadway improvement projects. Maritza Dominguez, The Arizona Republic, 20 Sep. 2022 Officials are working to increase that number to as much as 35% by converting the city’s oldest wastewater treatment plant into an advanced water purification facility, among other projects. Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2022 River flooding overwhelmed the city water treatment plant, halted water service, and forced the community to buy bottled water in droves. Theara Coleman, The Week, 16 Sep. 2022 The facility is the largest sewage treatment plant in Washington and the third largest on the West Coast. Fox News, 16 Sep. 2022 Even before the rainfall, officials said some water pumps had failed and a treatment plant was using backup pumps. Emily Wagster Pettus, ajc, 15 Sep. 2022 Last month, at least 180,000 people went without reliable drinking water in Jackson after pumps at the main water treatment plant failed. Teddy Grant, ABC News, 15 Sep. 2022 Roughly 33 million gallons of water a day goes into Farmington Bay from indoor water use that goes down sewer connections and into the treatment plant. The Salt Lake Tribune, 14 Sep. 2022 Town Meeting will decide on Sept. 19 where to locate a new water treatment plant. Johanna Seltz, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Sep. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Verb
Middle English, from Old English plantian, from Late Latin plantare to plant, fix in place, from Latin, to plant, from planta plant
Noun
Middle English plante, from Old English, from Latin planta
First Known Use
Verb
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a
Noun
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Time Traveler
The first known use of plant was before the 12th century Phrases Containing plant
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