cell
noun
sel
noun
1
BODY
身体
the
smallest
part
of
a
living
thing
that
can
exist
independently
细胞
blood/brain/nerve
cell
red
blood
cells
红细胞
cancer
cells
癌细胞
Embryos
grow
by
cell
division
(=the
splitting
of
cells)
.
胚胎通过细胞分裂而成长。
2
PRISON
监狱
a
small
room
in
a
prison
or
police
station
where
prisoners
are
kept
〔监狱或警察局里的〕单人牢房,小隔离室
He
spent
a
night
in
the
cells
at
the
local
police
station.
他在当地警察局的隔离室里呆了一晚上。
the
walls
of
his
prison
cell
他的囚室四壁
3
PHONE
电话
a
CELLULAR
PHONE
; a telephone that you can carry around with you, that works by using a network of radio stations to pass on signals [美] 手机,移动电话;
AmE BrE
Call
me
on
my
cell
if
you’re
running
late.
如果你要晚来的话就打我的手机。
4
ELECTRIC
电的
a
piece
of
equipment
for
producing
electricity
from
chemicals,
heat,
or
light
电池
a
car
powered
by
electric
fuel
cells
以电燃料电池为动力的汽车
5
SECRET GROUP
秘密团体
a
small
group
of
people
who
are
working
secretly
as
part
of
a
larger
political
organization
〔政治组织的〕小组,基层组织
a
terrorist
cell
恐怖分子小组
6
RELIGIOUS
宗教的
a
small
room
in
a
monastery
or
convent
where
someone
sleeps
〔修道院的〕单人小室
7
INSECT/SMALL ANIMAL
昆虫/小动物
a
small
space
that
an
insect
or
other
small
creature
has
made
to
live
in
or
use
〔巢穴中单个的〕巢室
the
cells
of
a
honeycomb
蜂巢的蜂房