insemination

IPA/ɪnˌsemɪˈneɪʃn/
KK[ˌɪnsˌɛmənˈeʃən]IPA/ɪnˌsemɪˈneɪʃn/

insemination — 名詞

1. the process of placing sperm into a female reproductive system so that an egg ca

1.名詞B2
釋義

授精

將精子置入雌性生殖道的過程

the process of placing sperm into a female reproductive system so that an egg can be fertilized, whether through natural mating or through medical techniques

例句

The clinic offers artificial insemination for couples who have trouble conceiving naturally.

這間診所為難以自然受孕的伴侶提供人工授精服務。

collocation: artificial insemination

Veterinarians use artificial insemination to improve the genetic quality of dairy cows.

獸醫利用人工授精來改善乳牛的基因品質。

常見搭配
  • artificial insemination
  • donor insemination
  • intrauterine insemination
  • insemination procedure
  • undergo insemination

用法筆記

The phrase artificial insemination is far more common in everyday speech than insemination alone. In clinical records, the word may appear as a countable noun (e.g., 'she received three inseminations over six months').

常見錯誤

The egg was inseminated by the sperm in the lab.
The egg was fertilized by the sperm in the lab.
Insemination is the delivery of sperm into the female; fertilization is the union of the sperm and the egg.

同根字

  • inseminate
    動詞C1
  • inseminator
    名詞C2
  • semen
    名詞B2

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • insemination method
  • insemination timing
  • insemination rate
  • insemination clinic

常用片語

  • undergo insemination
  • receive insemination
  • perform insemination
  • schedule an insemination

介系詞搭配

  • by insemination
  • through insemination