penetrate

pierce, penetrate, prick, stab, thrust

动词 penetrate:

1. pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
   同义词：perforate
2. come to understand
   同义词：fathom, bottom
3. become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions
   同义词：click, get through, dawn, come home, get across, sink in, fall into place
4. enter a group or organization in order to spy on the members
   同义词：infiltrate
5. make one's way deeper into or through
6. insert the penis into the vagina or anus of
7. spread or diffuse through
   同义词：permeate, pervade, interpenetrate, diffuse, imbue, riddle

1. Nothing we say penetrates his thick skull!
   无论我们说什麽他都不懂。
2. The headlamps penetrated the fog.
   车的前灯的光射进雾中。

pen.e.trate

v.（动词）
pen.e.trat.ed,pen.e.trat.ing,pen.e.trates
v.tr.（及物动词）
To enter or force a way into; pierce.
穿过，刺入，穿透：进入或迫使进入；刺入

To enter into and permeate:
渗入：进入或渗透：
例句：
The insistent rhythm of piano practice penetrated each room of the house.
钢琴的持续韵律回荡在整幢房子的每个房间

To cause to be permeated or diffused; steep.
浸，泡：使被渗透或扩散；湿透
To insert the penis into the vagina or anus of.
把阴茎插入…的阴道或肛门
To enter (an organization, for example), usually surreptitiously, so as to gain influence or information; infiltrate.
打入，秘密潜入：进入（例如，一个组织）以便获取事实或信息；秘密潜入
To enter and gain a share of (a market):
进入：进入（市场）或取得（市场）分额 ：
例句：
penetrated the home-computer market with an affordable new model.
以大众可承受的新机型打入家用电脑市场

To grasp the inner significance of; understand.
洞悉，明了：掌握其内在重要性；理解
To see through:
看穿，看透：透过…看见：
例句：
keen eyes that penetrate the darkness.
能看透黑暗的锐利眼睛

To affect deeply, as by piercing the consciousness or emotions.
感染，深深感动：通过唤起意识或情感而打动人心
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To pierce or enter into something; make a way in or through something.
穿透，穿过：刺入或进入某物；进入或穿过某物
To gain admittance or access.
进入，渗入：得到准入权或获准进入
To gain insight.
洞悉：获得洞察力

来源：
Latin penetr3re penetr3t-
拉丁语 penetr3re penetr3t-
from penitus [deeply]
源自 penitus [深深地]

【引伸】
pen.etra.tor
n.（名词）