1.transplant的基本意思是“移植”。引申可作“搬迁”解。
2.transplant可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时接名词或代词作宾语。
3.transplant用作不及物动词时其主动形式可表示被动意义。
4.transplant后接介词into表示“把…移入…”; 后接介词to表示“移植到…; 迁到…”。

transplant into(v.+prep.)
(把…)移入… move sth into sth
▲transplant sth into sth
Doctors hope to transplant a human heart into the patient within the next few days.医生们希望在今后几天内把一颗人的心脏移植到病人体内。
Transplant the seedlings into peaty soil.把幼苗移到含泥炭的土壤里。

transplant to(v.+prep.)
移植到…; 迁到… move (sth, or sb) to another place
▲transplant to sth
Adults are not flexible; they do not transplant comfortably to another place.成年人不易适应,移居到别的地方会感到不舒服。
▲transplant sb/sth to sth
We started the flowers indoors and then transplanted them to the garden.我们先把花种在室内,然后把它们移种到花园里。
He wished to transplant his family to the small island.他想把家搬到小岛上去。
They transplanted the entire herd to a new pasture.他们把整个牧群迁到一个新的牧场。
◇ 用于be ～ed结构
The entire business was transplanted to the island.整个企业都搬到这个岛上。

用作不及物动词
▲S+～(+A)
Some seedlings do not transplant well.有些幼苗不适宜移种。
Poppies do not transplant well and should be planted where they are to grow.罂粟不宜移植,应种在适合其生长的地方。
用作及物动词
▲S+～+n./pron.
The farmers are now transplanting rice seedlings.农民们正在插秧。
Doctors are able to transplant kidneys.医生们能够移植肾脏。
◇ 用于be ～ed结构
He hated being transplanted from his home in the country to the noise and bustle of life in the city.他很不喜欢从乡间的居所迁居到喧闹的城市里。

transplant还可用作名词,意思是“移植, 被移植物, 移居者”。