克隆

• 拼音: kè lóng
• 汉字拆解: 克 = 十 + 兄; 隆 = 阝(mound) + 降 component (phonetic loan characters)

含义

To clone; clone. The process of creating a genetically identical copy of an organism.

Originally a scientific term that has expanded into everyday usage. Can be used metaphorically to describe copying or imitating something closely. Also used as a noun to refer to the clone itself.

例句

1. 科学家们成功克隆了一只绵羊。
2. 关于克隆人的伦理争议一直没有停止过。
3. 有人担心基因克隆技术可能被滥用。

用法指南

语境: science, biotechnology, ethics

语气: technical

正确说法

• 克隆技术有很多潜在的医学应用。(Cloning technology has many potential medical applications.)
• 这是世界上第一只克隆猫。(This is the world's first cloned cat.)

错误说法

• 我要克隆这份文件。(Don't use 克隆 for copying documents — use 复制; 克隆 is for biological replication)

起源与历史

Transliteration from English 'clone.' Introduced into Chinese vocabulary with the advancement of genetic technology.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal