cell學測 L2KK [ˈsɛl] | /ˈsɛl/
(僧侶的)小房間·牢房;囚室·細胞·電池
牢房、細胞、電池同一字,依語境分辨
The cell in your body and the cell in a jail are both small, closed spaces.
你身體裡的細胞和監獄裡的牢房,其實都是同一種東西:封閉的小空間。
一個畫面:牆內圈出一格
圍牆小屋牆圍出的小房間,如僧舍或牢房
薄膜小室細胞膜圍住,自成一個小空間
外殼小盒電池外殼包住化學物質蓄電
義項
斗室清修B1noun(僧侶的)小房間
The monk spent most of the day alone in his small cell, reading and praying.
那位僧侶大部分時間都獨自待在他的小房間裡,讀經與祈禱。
a small cell
鐵窗囚禁C1noun牢房;囚室
The police caught the prisoner and put him back in his cell.
警察抓到那名囚犯,把他關回牢房。
a prison celllocked in a cell
顯微細胞B2noun細胞
The human body is made up of trillions of tiny cells, and each one does its own job.
人體是由數兆個微小的細胞組成,每個細胞都有自己的工作。
blood cellsmuscle cells
供電外殼B2noun電池
My phone runs on a small cell that turns stored chemical energy into electricity.
我的手機靠一顆小電池運作,它把儲存的化學能轉成電力。
a rechargeable cella battery cell
片語
cell phone手中通話 →行動電話;手機
prison cell鐵窗牢房 →監獄裡的牢房
blood cell血液細胞 →血液中的細胞
battery cell電池單元 →一顆電池
你會不會這樣說?
The prisoner was returned to his ___. (cell / sell)
看答案
cell
cell 與 sell 同音,但詞性與意思不同(牢房 vs 賣)。
'My phone runs on a small cell that turns stored chemical energy into electricity.' 這裡的 cell 最接近哪個意思?(A) 細胞 (B) 電池 (C) 牢房
看答案
(B)
此句描述以化學能供電的元件,對應「電池」義項,而非生物細胞或牢房。
字族
cellular 細胞的;行動網路的・cellmate 獄友;同房囚犯