1. | [t] ~ sth 传播;宣传to spread an idea, a belief or a piece of information among many people |
Television advertising propagates a false image of the ideal family. 电视广告传播着理想家庭的一种假象。 |
2. | [t][i] ~ (sth) 繁殖;增殖to produce new plants from a parent plant |
The plant can be propagated from seed. 这种植物可由种子繁殖。 | |
Plants won't propagate in these conditions. 植物在这种条件下不能繁殖。 |