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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