cell

cell的音标和读音：
DJ音标发音： [sel]
KK音标发音： [sɛl]

cell的词性：
n.（名词）

1. A narrow, confining room, as in a prison or convent.
狭窄的房间：狭窄禁闭的房间，比如监狱或修道院

2. A small enclosed cavity or space, such as a compartment in a honeycomb or within a plant ovary or an area bordered by veins in an insect's wing.
小隔间，小空间：封闭的小洞或小空间，比如蜂房内的巢室或植物子房内的小室或昆虫翅膀内以血管分界的区域

3. Biology The smallest structural unit of an organism that is capable of independent functioning, consisting of one or more nuclei, cytoplasm, and various organelles, all surrounded by a semipermeable cell membrane.
【生物学】 细胞：生物内最小的能够独立发挥作用的结构单位，包括一个或多个细胞核、细胞质和各种细胞器官，均由具半透性的细胞膜包着

4. The smallest organizational unit of a centralized group or movement, especially of a political party of Leninist structure.
最小的组织单位，基层组织：中央控制的集团或运动的最小组织单位，特别是列宁式政党的

5. Electricity
【电学】

6. A single unit for electrolysis or conversion of chemical into electric energy, usually consisting of a container with electrodes and an electrolyte.Also called electrochemical cell
（原）电池，电解槽：进行电解或将化学能转为电能的独立单位，通常包括一个装有电极和电解液的容器也作 electrochemical cell

7. A single unit that converts radiant energy into electric energy:
电池，光电元件：将辐射能转为电能的独立单位：

a solar cell.
太阳能电池

8. Computer Science A basic unit of storage in a computer memory that can hold one unit of information, such as a character or word.
【计算机科学】 基本存储单元，单元：计算机内存中能够储有一个单位的信息，比如一个字符或字的基本存储单元

9. A geographic area or zone surrounding a transmitter in a cellular telephone system.
发射区，区域：围绕蜂窝式电话系统的发射器的地理区域

10. A small, humble abode, such as a hermit's cave or hut.
小的隐居处所：狭小、简陋的住所，比如隐士的山洞或棚屋

11. A small religious house dependent on a larger one, such as a priory within an abbey.
附属修道院：依附于一个较大房子的较小的宗教性房子，比如修道院内的小修道院

cell的词性：
v.（动词）

cell的词性：
v.tr.（及物动词）

12. To put or confine in a cell.
囚禁：置于或禁锢在一个狭小空间中

13. To store in a honeycomb.
在蜂巢中存放

cell的词性：
v.intr.（不及物动词）

14. To live in or share a cell.
居住，共处于：居住或同处在一个狭小空间

cell的词源：

15. Middle English celle
中古英语 celle

16. from Old English cell
源自 古英语 cell

17. and from Old French
并源自 古法语

18. both from Latin cella [chamber] * see kel- ¹
都源自 拉丁语 cella [房间，卧室] *参见 kel- ¹