"transgenic" in Chinese (Traditional)
轉基因
Definition
用來描述一種生物體,例如植物或動物,利用生物技術將其他物種的基因加入其DNA中。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
主要用於科學或技術語境,常見搭配如「轉基因作物」、「轉基因動物」等。僅指通過生物技術引入外來基因,不用於自然雜交。
Examples
A transgenic tomato can stay fresh longer than normal tomatoes.
**轉基因**番茄比普通番茄可以保存更久。
Scientists made a transgenic mouse to study disease.
科學家製造了一隻**轉基因**老鼠來研究疾病。
Rice became transgenic after it was given a gene from another plant.
稻米在加入其他植物基因後成為了**轉基因**。
Some people are worried about eating transgenic foods, but others think they're safe.
有些人擔心食用**轉基因**食品,但也有人認為它們是安全的。
The government has strict rules about testing transgenic crops before farmers can grow them.
政府對**轉基因**作物的測試有嚴格規定,農民在種植前必須通過檢測。
Did you know most soybeans in the U.S. are transgenic now?
你知道美國大部分大豆現在都是**轉基因**的嗎?