Plant

(noun.) (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion.

(noun.) buildings for carrying on industrial labor; 'they built a large plant to manufacture automobiles'.

(noun.) something planted secretly for discovery by another; 'the police used a plant to trick the thieves'; 'he claimed that the evidence against him was a plant'.

(noun.) an actor situated in the audience whose acting is rehearsed but seems spontaneous to the audience.

(verb.) put firmly in the mind; 'Plant a thought in the students' minds'.

(verb.) place something or someone in a certain position in order to secretly observe or deceive; 'Plant a spy in Moscow'; 'plant bugs in the dissident's apartment'.

(verb.) put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground; 'Let's plant flowers in the garden'.

(verb.) place into a river; 'plant fish'.

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• As I had had some previous experience with the statements of mining men, I concluded I would just send down a small plant and prospect the field before putting up a large one. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• This was a class of plant which the inquirers desired to purchase outright and operate themselves, usually because of remoteness from any possible source of general supply of current. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Had they not better throw these bodies to the plant men and then return to their quarters, O Mighty One? 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• The wanderings led to the old ore-milling plant at Edison, now practically a mass of deserted buildings all going to decay. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• The Edison concentrating plant has been sketched in the briefest outline with a view of affording merely a bare idea of the great work of its projector. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• As the visitor passes down through the machine shop, he particularly notices the sanitary conditions of the plant. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• It is proposed to work as a unit plant for successful operation at least six sets of molds, to keep the men busy and the machinery going. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Many cultivated plants display the utmost vigour, and yet rarely or never seed! 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• The following conclusions are drawn up chiefly from Gartner's admirable work on the hybridisation of plants. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• The preservation of food is also dependent on ammonia, which produces the refrigerating effect in the numerous cold storage houses and artificial ice plants in this country. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Hence I was led to dry the stems and branches of ninety-four plants with ripe fruit, and to place them on sea-water. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• Shortly after he had moved to London he had been asked to investigate astringent plants in connection with tanning. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• With respect to climbing plants, I need not repeat what has been so lately said. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• The early plants were tied, and most lowly plants to-day are tied, by the conditions of their life cycle, to water. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• That depends,' said Mrs. Bardell, approaching the duster very near to Mr. Pickwick's elbow which was planted on the table. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• He planted his two paws on the edge of the table and bent his gracious young head to drink. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Anyhow, and every how,' said Wegg, 'he has been planted here, and he is here. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• The following April he went back to Georgia, where he found unusually large crops of cotton had been planted, in expectation of using the gin. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Wild yeast settles on the skin of grapes and apples, but since it does not have access to the fruit juices within, it remains inactive very much as a seed does before it is planted. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• She was a manufacturer--she made fine linen and sold it; she was an agriculturist--she bought estates and planted vineyards. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• They had come out into the great tree-planted space before the Invalides. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• Well, Mr. Sawyer,' said Mrs. Raddle, planting herself firmly on a purple cauliflower in the Kidderminster carpet, 'and what's that to me, Sir? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• I consider his planting one of his menial tools in the yard, an act of sneaking and sniffing. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Now it is attended from the day of its planting until it reaches the lips of the consumer by contrivances of consummate skill to fit it for its destined purpose. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• A powerful steam traction engine of fifty horse power hauls across the field a planting combination of sixteen ten-inch plows, four six-foot harrows and a seeding drill in the rear. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Gently, Sir,' said Sam, planting his head against the wall, and making a platform of his back. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• But if I had more room, I should take a prodigious delight in improving and planting. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• He organized a great digging of wells in India, and the planting of trees for shade. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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