来自词根gen, 生育，词源同generate. 用于科学术语。

1. He found evidence of mutated forms of the gene.

他找到了该基因出现了变异形式的证据。

2. It is far too early to make sweeping statements about gene therapy.

现在对基因疗法下结论还为时过早。

3. The gene is only part of the causation of illness.

基因只是致病的部分原因。

4. Now, the gene they discovered today doesn't account for all those cases.

不过，他们现在发现的基因无法解释所有的病例。

5. Gene clerked at the auction.

吉恩在拍卖会上作文书工作。