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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   plant

   • IPA[plant]

   美式

   • n.
     a living organism of the kind exemplified by trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses, ferns, and mosses, typically growing in a permanent site, absorbing water and inorganic substances through its roots, and synthesizing nutrients in its leaves by photosynthesis using the green pigment chlorophyll.；a small plant, as distinct from a shrub or tree
   • v.
     place (a seed, bulb, or plant) in the ground so that it can grow；place a seed, bulb, or plant in (a place) to grow

   • verb: plant, 3rd person present: plants, gerund or present participle: planting, past tense: planted, past participle: planted

   • noun: plant, plural noun: plants

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a living organism of the kind exemplified by trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses, ferns, and mosses, typically growing in a permanent site, absorbing water and inorganic substances through its roots, and synthesizing nutrients in its leaves by photosynthesis using the green pigment chlorophyll. 同義詞 herb, flower, vegetable, shrub, weed, ... 更多greenery, flora, vegetation, undergrowth, rareherbage, verdure
   • ▪ a small plant, as distinct from a shrub or tree garden plants
   • 2. a place where an industrial or manufacturing process takes place the company has 30 plants in Mexico 同義詞 factory, works, foundry, mill, workshop, ... 更多shop, yard, industrial unit, business unit
   • ▪ machinery used in an industrial or manufacturing process inadequate investment in new plant 同義詞 machinery, machines, equipment, apparatus, appliances, ... 更多gear
   • 3. a person placed in a group as a spy or informer we thought he was a CIA plant spreading disinformation 同義詞 spy, informant, informer, undercover agent, secret agent, ... 更多agent, mole, infiltrator, operative, informalspook
   • ▪ a thing put among someone's belongings to incriminate or compromise them he insisted that the cocaine in the glove compartment was a plant

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. place (a seed, bulb, or plant) in the ground so that it can grow we planted a lot of fruit trees 同義詞 sow, scatter, seed, put in the ground, bed out, ... 更多set out, transplant
   • ▪ place a seed, bulb, or plant in (a place) to grow the garden is planted with herbs
   • ▪ informal bury (someone) it was raining when we planted him
   • 2. place or fix in a specified position she planted a kiss on his cheek 同義詞 put, place, set, position, station, ... 更多situate, settle, stick, fix, informalplonk
   • ▪ position oneself she planted herself on the arm of his chair
   • ▪ establish (an idea) in someone's mind the seed of doubt is planted in his mind 同義詞 insert, impress, imprint, instil, put, ... 更多place, implant, introduce, sow the seeds of, fix, establish, embed, root, lodge
   • ▪ secretly place (a bomb that is set to go off at a later time) several incendiary devices were planted in stores
   • ▪ put or hide (something) among someone's belongings to compromise or incriminate the owner he planted drugs on him to extort a bribe 同義詞 hide, place secretly, conceal, secrete
   • ▪ send (someone) to join a group or organization to act as a spy or informer he managed to plant an agent in his war council
   • ▪ found or establish (a colony, city, or community) he was commissioned to plant the order in England
   • ▪ deposit (young fish, spawn, oysters, etc.) in a river or lake.