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词组 gene
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gene /dʒiːn/ noun a part of a cell in a living thing that controls what it looks like, how it grows, and how it develops. People get their genes from their parentsadjectivesa dominant gene (=a gene that has its effect when there is only one copy of it) The disease occurs when a child inherits a single dominant gene from a parent with the disease.a recessive gene (=a gene that has its effect only when there are two copies of it) The gene for blue eyes is recessive.a defective/faulty gene (=a gene that does not work properly) The disease is caused by a defective gene.a human gene The actual number of human genes is still in dispute.verbshave a gene Identical twins have the same genes.carry a gene (=have a gene that causes a medical condition which you can pass on to your children) Some women carry a gene which makes them more likely to develop breast cancer.inherit a gene (=get a gene from your parents) Children who inherit the gene may be born with physical abnormalities.pass on a gene (=have it inherited by your children) All animals try to maximize their chances of passing on their genes to the next generation.identify/discover a gene (=find a particular gene which is responsible for something) Scientists have identified a gene which seems to protect against some types of cancer.a gene controls sth The gene controls the manufacture of insulin in humans.gene + nounsthe gene pool (=all the genes in a particular species) It is hoped that these new wolves will mate with the native population and increase the gene pool.gene therapy (=using genes to treat diseases) Scientists have successfully treated the disease using gene therapy.prepositionsa gene for sth Matt carries the gene for Huntington’s disease.
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