inject

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in·ject /ɪnˈdʒekt/ ●●○ verb [transitive]  1  MHMDto put liquid, especially a drug, into someone’s body by using a special needle 注射〔尤指药物〕inject something into somebody/something The drug is injected directly into the base of the spine. 药物被直接注射入脊柱末端。inject somebody with something I have to inject myself with insulin. 我必须给自己注射胰岛素。2  ADDto improve something by adding excitement, interest etc to it 增加〔气氛、兴趣等〕inject something into something Traditional handbag makers are injecting more fun into their designs. 传统的手袋制作者在他们的设计中注入了更多有趣的元素。 A market building can inject new life into an area. 市场大楼能给一个地区增添生气。3  PROVIDEto provide more money, equipment etc for something 投入〔更多的资金、设备等〕inject something into something They need to inject more money into sports facilities. 他们需要在体育设施上投入更多的资金。→ See Verb table

Examples from the Corpus

inject• Two years ago I was both smoking and injecting.• Hastings Corporation has injected huge amounts of money into the venture.• A drug that is injected reaches the brain faster than if it is smoked or sniffed.• Most heroin users prefer to inject the drug.inject something into somebody/something• A pain-killer was injected into his foot before the operation.inject something into something• They hoped that the adoption of a child would inject new life into their marriage.From Longman Business Dictionaryinjectin‧ject /ɪnˈdʒekt/ verb [transitive]FINANCE to provide money, ideas, skills etc for an organization or an activity, to make it perform better or to stop it from failinginject something into somethingThis was an opportunity to inject some life into the campaign.It injected new capital into the company. —injection noun [countable]Investors provided a much-needed cash injection of 30 million pounds.→ See Verb tableOrigin inject (1500-1600) Latin past participle of inicere, from jacere “to throw”

in·ject verbChineseSyllable  

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inject
in‧ject /ɪnˈdʒekt/ verb [transitive]1. to put liquid, especially a drug, into someone’s body by using a special needle
    inject something into somebody/something
    The drug is injected directly into the base of the spine.
    inject somebody with something
    I have to inject myself with insulin.
2. to improve something by adding excitement, interest etc to it
    inject something into something
    Traditional handbag makers are injecting more fun into their designs.
    A market building can inject new life into an area.
3. to provide more money, equipment etc for something
    inject something into something
    They need to inject more money into sports facilities.

in·jectBrE /ɪnˈdʒekt/ 🔊NAmE /ɪnˈdʒekt/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they inject BrE /ɪnˈdʒekt/ 🔊 NAmE /ɪnˈdʒekt/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it injects BrE /ɪnˈdʒekts/ 🔊 NAmE /ɪnˈdʒekts/ 🔊past simple injected BrE /ɪnˈdʒektɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /ɪnˈdʒektɪd/ 🔊past participle injected BrE /ɪnˈdʒektɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /ɪnˈdʒektɪd/ 🔊 -ing form injecting BrE /ɪnˈdʒektɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ɪnˈdʒektɪŋ/ 🔊to put a drug or other substance into a person's or an animal's body using a syringe （给…）注射（药物等）◆~ sth (into yourself/sb/sth) Adrenaline was injected into the muscle. 往肌肉里注射了肾上腺素。🔊🔊◆~ yourself/sb/sth (with sth) She has been injecting herself with insulin since the age of 16. 她从 16 岁起就开始自行注射胰岛素。🔊🔊to put a liquid into sth using a syringe or similar instrument （给…）注射（液体）◆~ A (with B) The fruit is injected with chemicals to reduce decay. 水果注入了化学药品以防腐坏。🔊🔊◆~ B (into A) Chemicals are injected into the fruit to reduce decay. 水果注入了化学药品以防腐坏。🔊🔊~ sth (into sth) to add a particular quality to sth （给…）添加，增加（某品质）◆His comments injected a note of humour into the proceedings. 他的发言给整个活动增添了一丝幽默的气氛。🔊🔊~ sth (into sth) to give money to an organization, a project, etc. so that it can function （给…）投入（资金）◆They are refusing to inject any more capital into the industry. 他们拒绝对这一产业投入更多的资金。🔊🔊