B1 noun Neutro

基因

[jī yīn]

A unit of heredity which is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring.

Exemplos

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1

基因工程是现代生物技术的核心。

Genetic engineering is the core of modern biotechnology.

2

科学家正在绘制人类基因图谱。

Scientists are mapping the human genome.

3

他的运动天赋可能来自家族基因。

His athletic talent might come from family genes.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
基因
Adjetivo
基因的
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Dica de memorização

It is a phonetic transliteration of the English word 'Gene'.

Quiz rápido

___改良技术可以提高农作物的产量。

Correto!

A resposta correta é: 基因

Exemplos

1

基因工程是现代生物技术的核心。

academic

Genetic engineering is the core of modern biotechnology.

2

科学家正在绘制人类基因图谱。

formal

Scientists are mapping the human genome.

3

他的运动天赋可能来自家族基因。

everyday

His athletic talent might come from family genes.

4

基因检测技术在医疗领域应用广泛。

business

Genetic testing technology is widely used in the medical field.

5

这孩子长得真像他爸,基因太强大了。

informal

This kid looks just like his dad; the genes are too strong.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
基因
Adjetivo
基因的

Colocações comuns

基因工程 genetic engineering
基因突变 genetic mutation
基因检测 genetic testing
基因改良 genetic modification
基因缺陷 genetic defect

Frases Comuns

转基因食品

GMO food

基因组

genome

优良基因

good genes

Frequentemente confundido com

基因 vs 遗传

遗传 is the process of inheritance; 基因 is the physical unit that carries the information.

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Notas de uso

Very common in IELTS Reading and Writing Task 2 topics regarding health, ethics, and agriculture.

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Erros comuns

Learners sometimes mispronounce it; ensure it sounds like 'ji yīn'.

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Dica de memorização

It is a phonetic transliteration of the English word 'Gene'.

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Origem da palavra

Phonetic loanword from English 'Gene'.

Padrões gramaticais

由 + 基因 + 决定 携带 + 基因

Quiz rápido

___改良技术可以提高农作物的产量。

Correto!

A resposta correta é: 基因

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