mutate

US [ˈmjuˌteɪt]
UK [mjuːˈteɪt]
  • v.突变；转变；转换
  • Web变异；变化；变种
Simple Present：mutates  Present Participle：mutating  Past Tense：mutated  

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mutate
v.
1.
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（使）变异，突变to develop or make sth develop a new form or structure, because of a genetic change
the ability of the virus to mutate into new forms
该病毒突变成新毒株的能力
mutated genes
发生变异的基因
2.
[i]
~ (into sth)
转变；转换to change into a new form
Rhythm and blues mutated into rock and roll.
节奏布鲁斯演变成为摇滚乐。

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AllAll,突变突变,转变转变,转换转换,变异变异,变化变化,变种变种
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1.
He said he and his team have zeroed in on a section of a key protein in HIV's structure that does not mutate.
他和他的小组人员已经解开了HIV病毒结构中不能发生变异的的一种关键性蛋白质的存在部位。
tā hé tā de xiǎo zǔ rén yuán yǐ jīng jiě kāi le HIV bìng dú jié gòu zhōng bù néng fā shēng biàn yì de de yī zhǒng guān jiàn xìng dàn bái zhì de cún zài bù wèi 。
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2.
It is always just a question of time until the pathogens mutate and become insensitive. It's a never ending arms race.
病原菌突变产生耐药性，这永远只是个时间的问题，因此这是一场永远不会止步的武器竞赛。
bìng yuán jūn tū biàn chǎn shēng nài yào xìng , zhè yǒng yuǎn zhǐ shì gè shí jiān de wèn tí , yīn cǐ zhè shì yī chǎng yǒng yuǎn bú huì zhǐ bù de wǔ qì jìng sài 。
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3.
"Influenza virus mutates remarkably rapidly so there is no doubt that the virus will mutate and evolve in humans, " said Holmes.
病毒的变异非常快，因此病毒无疑会在人体中产生变异和演化。
bìng dú de biàn yì fēi cháng kuài , yīn cǐ bìng dú wú yí huì zài rén tǐ zhōng chǎn shēng biàn yì hé yǎn huà 。
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4.
Such human body environment combined with outside invading bacteria, viruses, also easy to mutate.
如这人体中环境与外界入侵的细菌、病毒结合，还易产生变异等。
rú zhè rén tǐ zhōng huán jìng yǔ wài jiè rù qīn de xì jūn 、 bìng dú jié hé , hái yì chǎn shēng biàn yì děng 。
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5.
The virus did not mutate during the pandemic to a more lethal form.
在大流行期间这一病毒没有突变为某种更致命的形式。
zài dà liú xíng qī jiān zhè yī bìng dú méi yǒu tū biàn wèi mǒu zhǒng gèng zhì mìng de xíng shì 。
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The standard flu vaccine causes the body to produces antibodies, which target parts of the virus that frequently mutate.
典型的疫苗可以促使人体产生抗体，抵御病毒经常发生变异的那部分。
diǎn xíng de yì miáo kě yǐ cù shǐ rén tǐ chǎn shēng kàng tǐ , dǐ yù bìng dú jīng cháng fā shēng biàn yì de nà bù fen 。
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Through bond purchases the ESM would eventually mutate into a European debt agency, the financial counterpart of an economic union.
通过债券购买，ESM最终将演变成一个欧洲债务机构——经济联盟中的金融联盟。
tōng guò zhài quàn gòu mǎi , ESM zuì zhōng jiāng yǎn biàn chéng yī gè ōu zhōu zhài wù jī gòu —— jīng jì lián méng zhōng de jīn róng lián méng 。
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It's also been predicted that if these robots mutate and self-replicate, they might not know when to stop.
如果纳米机器人能够发生突变和自我复制，它们也许不清楚什么时候该停下来。
rú guǒ nà mǐ jī qì rén néng gòu fā shēng tū biàn hé zì wǒ fù zhì , tā men yě xǔ bù qīng chǔ shén me shí hou gāi tíng xià lái 。
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Bacteria that are not killed entirely by an antibiotic will mutate and become resistant to it.
没有被抗生素完全杀死的细菌会突变并产生抗药性。
méi yǒu bèi kàng shēng sù wán quán shā sǐ de xì jūn huì tū biàn bìng chǎn shēng kàng yào xìng 。
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Scientists are investigating, on a molecular level, how the virus might mutate to become capable of infecting people more easily.
科学家们这正在研究禽流感病毒变得更容易使人感染的分子机理。
kē xué jiā men zhè zhèng zài yán jiū qín liú gǎn bìng dú biàn de gèng róng yì shǐ rén gǎn rǎn de fēn zǐ jī lǐ 。
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