fertilize
gb/fˈɚtɪlˌaɪz/ us/fˈɚtɪlˌaɪz/
B2
انگریزی
معانی
0 معانی
فعل
B2
action
1
Add nutrients for growth
to put special nutrients in soil or on plants to help them grow
استعمال کا انداز:
fertilize [soil/a lawn/a field/plants/crops] (with [compost/fertilizer])
عام غلطی:
Do not use fertilize to mean water a plant. British English often spells the word fertilise.
ہم معنی الفاظ
feed (common in gardening; means give plants nutrients)
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enrich (emphasizes making soil richer or better)
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manure (means fertilize using animal manure)
متضاد الفاظ
deplete (means remove nutrients from soil rather than add them)
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exhaust (used when land has been made poor by overuse)
لفظی تراکیب
fertilize the soil
|fertilize a lawn
|fertilize crops
|fertilize plants
|fertilize a field
|fertilize a garden
|fertilize with compost
|fertilize regularly
|organically fertilize
|over-fertilize plants
موضوعات
gardening
|agriculture
|plants
|environment
مثالیں
- Fertilize the lawn in early spring and water it well afterward.
- Farmers often fertilize their fields before planting corn.
- You can fertilize houseplants with a weak liquid feed once a month.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- We fertilize the garden every spring.
- Do not fertilize the plant too often.
فعل
technical
B2
process
2
Make an egg develop
when sperm or pollen joins with an egg so a baby, embryo, or seed can start to grow
استعمال کا انداز:
[sperm/pollen] fertilizes [an egg/an ovule]; fertilize [eggs] in a lab
عام غلطی:
In modern English, people usually say an egg is fertilized, not that a woman is fertilized.
ہم معنی الفاظ
inseminate (means introduce semen; it does not always mean fertilization occurs)
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impregnate (often means make pregnant, especially an animal or person)
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pollinate (for plants; means transfer pollen, which may lead to fertilization)
متضاد الفاظ
sterilize (means make unable to reproduce rather than cause reproduction)
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prevent (used in the phrase prevent fertilization)
لفظی تراکیب
fertilize an egg
|fertilize the ovule
|sperm fertilizes an egg
|pollen fertilizes a flower
|fertilize eggs in a lab
|externally fertilize eggs
|fertilized egg
|successfully fertilize
|fertilize in vitro
موضوعات
biology
|reproduction
|medicine
|plants
مثالیں
- Only one sperm normally fertilizes the egg.
- In the clinic, several eggs were fertilized outside the body.
- Pollen from one plant can fertilize the ovules of another plant.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- A sperm cell fertilizes an egg.
- The egg was fertilized in a lab.
فعل
formal
C2
action
3
Stimulate ideas or creativity
to help ideas or creativity grow by giving them new energy or influences
استعمال کا انداز:
fertilize [the imagination/ideas/debate/culture]
عام غلطی:
This figurative use is formal; in everyday speech, stimulate, inspire, or encourage is often more natural.
ہم معنی الفاظ
stimulate (more common and neutral)
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inspire (emphasizes giving creative energy)
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enrich (emphasizes adding valuable influences)
متضاد الفاظ
stifle (means stop ideas or creativity from developing)
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impoverish (means make something poorer or less rich)
لفظی تراکیب
fertilize the imagination
|fertilize ideas
|fertilize debate
|fertilize creativity
|fertilize cultural life
|fertilize new thinking
موضوعات
ideas
|creativity
|culture
|education
مثالیں
- Travel and wide reading fertilized her imagination.
- The city’s mix of languages and traditions fertilized its music scene.
- The debate was fertilized by new research from several fields.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- Books fertilized his imagination.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
fertilize
IPA
GB/fˈɚtɪlˌaɪz/
US/fˈɚtɪlˌaɪz/
ہجا بندی اور زور
fer - til - ize (3 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (fer)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Verb
- Base: fertilize
- 3rd Person Singular: fertilizes
- Present Participle: fertilizing
- Past: fertilized
عبارات
cross-fertilize
1/kɹˈɔs fˈɚtɪlˌaɪz/
fixed phrase
Share ideas across fields
to let different people or areas share ideas so they help each other improve
مثالیں
- The conference was designed to cross-fertilize ideas between engineers and artists.
- Moving staff between departments helps cross-fertilize skills and experience.
- Universities can cross-fertilize research by encouraging work across disciplines.
fertilized egg
1/fˈɚtɪlˌaɪzd ˈɛɡ/
fixed phrase
technical
Egg after sperm joins
an egg cell after sperm has joined with it
مثالیں
- A fertilized egg begins to divide into more cells.
- In many animals, the fertilized egg develops inside the mother’s body.
- The test showed whether the eggs had become fertilized eggs.
in vitro fertilization
1/ˈɪn vˈitɹoʊ fˌɚtɪlɪzˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
Lab-based egg fertilization
a medical treatment where an egg is fertilized in a lab to help someone become pregnant
مثالیں
- After years of infertility, the couple decided to try in vitro fertilization.
- In vitro fertilization is often shortened to IVF.
- The clinic fertilized the eggs during an in vitro fertilization procedure.