to propagate

• 繁殖

to propagate的用法和样例：

例句

1. Missionaries went far afield to propagate their faith.
   传教士到远方去传播其信仰。
2. They started a newspaper to propagate their ideas.
   他们办了一份报纸来宣传他们的主张。
3. A part, such as a stem, leaf, or root, removed from a plant to propagate a new plant, as through rooting or grafting.
   插条从某一植物上切除一部分并用来繁殖出一棵新植物，如茎、叶或根，通过扎根或嫁接