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1. V-T If an object embeds itself in a substance or thing, it becomes fixed there firmly and deeply. 嵌入

One of the bullets passed through Andrea's chest before embedding itself in a wall. 其中一顆子彈穿過安德烈亞的胸膛然后嵌入一面墻中。

2. embeddedADJ 嵌入的

The fossils at Dinosaur Cove are embedded in hard sandstone. 恐龍灣中的化石嵌在堅(jiān)硬的砂巖中。

3. V-T If something such as an attitude or feeling is embedded in a society or system, or in someone's personality, it becomes a permanent and noticeable feature of it. 使根深蒂固[usu passive]

This agreement will be embedded in a state treaty to be signed soon. 這項(xiàng)協(xié)議將被納入到一份即將被簽署的國家條約中。

4. embeddedADJ 根深蒂固的

I think that hatred of the other is deeply embedded in our society. 我覺得對異己的憎恨在我們的社會中根深蒂固。