patent
/ˈpæt.ənt/
名词
(见patent leather)
专利权
The company took out/filed a patent on a genetically engineered tomato.
该公司取得/申请了一项转基因西红柿的专利权。
/ˈpæt.ənt/
动词
申请专利
If you don't patent your invention, other people may make all the profit out of it.
如果你不为你的发明申请专利权,其他人就会从中渔利。
/ˈpæt.ənt/
形容词
显然的,显而易见的
a patent lie
昭然若揭的谎言
专利权
a patent screwdriver
获专利的螺丝刀