clone
noun [ C ] uk/kləʊn/ us/kloʊn/
(动植物的)无性繁殖,克隆,复制
a plant or animal that has the same genes as the original from which it was produced
informal disapproving复制品;酷似的人(或物);…的翻版
someone or something that looks very much like someone or something else
Most people saw her as just another blond-haired, red-lipped Marilyn Monroe clone. 很多人把她看作金发红唇的玛丽莲‧梦露的翻版。
computing specialized(计算机的)克隆机,仿制机,兼容机
a computer that operates in a very similar way to the one that it was copied from
clone
verb [ T ] uk/kləʊn/ us/kloʊn/
克隆,使无性繁殖,复制
to create a clone of a plant or animal
Scientists have already cloned a sheep. 科学家们已经克隆出一只羊。
Experiments to try to clone human embryos have met with hostility from some sections of the public. 尝试克隆人类胚胎的实验遭到了部分公众的强烈反对。