学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 2627 penetrate

今天我们要学的词是 penetrate¹. Penetrate 动词，渗透。The FBI has found evidence that foreign hackers² penetrated³ two state election databases in recent weeks. 美国联邦调查局发现证据显示，最近几周外国黑客渗透了美国两个州的选举数据库。Xiaomi, the Chinese handset manufacturer, saw a lot of success after it penetrated the Indian market and is eyeing the smartphone market of the United States next. 中国手机生产厂商小米进入印度市场取得了巨大成功，下一步正考虑进军美国智能手机市场。好的，我们今天学习的词是 penetrate, penetrate, penetrate...

1 penetrate   

v.透(渗)入；刺入，刺穿；洞察，了解

参考例句：

• Western ideas penetrate slowly through the East.西方观念逐渐传入东方。
• The sunshine could not penetrate where the trees were thickest.阳光不能透入树木最浓密的地方。

2 hackers   

n.计算机迷( hacker的名词复数 )；私自存取或篡改电脑资料者，电脑“黑客”

参考例句：

• They think of viruses that infect an organization from the outside.They envision hackers breaking into their information vaults. 他们考虑来自外部的感染公司的病毒，他们设想黑客侵入到信息宝库中。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Arranging a meeting with the hackers took weeks againoff-again email exchanges. 通过几星期电子邮件往来安排见面，他们最终同意了。 来自互联网

3 penetrated   

adj. 击穿的，鞭辟入里的 动词penetrate的过去式和过去分词形式

参考例句：

• The knife had penetrated his chest. 刀子刺入了他的胸膛。
• They penetrated into territory where no man had ever gone before. 他们已进入先前没人去过的地区。