cell
英 [sel]
美[sɛl]
- n. 细胞；电池；蜂房的巢室；单人小室
- vi. 住在牢房或小室中
- n. (Cell)人名；(英)塞尔
英英释意
- 1. any small compartment;
- "the cells of a honeycomb"
- 2. (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; cells may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals
- 3. a device that delivers an electric current as the result of a chemical reaction
- 4. a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement
- 5. a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections (cells), each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver
- 6. small room is which a monk or nun lives
- 7. a room where a prisoner is kept