injection

Injektion, Spritze

Das Einbringen eines Medikaments in den Körper eines Menschen oder Tieres mit einer Nadel.

In einfachem Englisch: The act of putting medicine into a person's or animal's body with a needle.

• The nurse gave me an injection.
• Will the injection hurt?
• He needed two injections before the operation.

So benutzt man es: an injection of something (The doctor gave her an injection of pain medicine.)

Synonyme: shot, jab

Häufige Wendungen: give an injection, receive an injection, painful injection

Einspritzung, Injektion

Das Hineinpressen eines Stoffes in etwas oder der so eingebrachte Stoff.

In einfachem Englisch: The act of forcing a substance into something, or the substance put in this way.

• The engine uses fuel injection.
• The plastic takes shape after injection into the mould.
• Each injection of gas raised the pressure.

So benutzt man es: injection of something into something (Injection of water into the rock increased the pressure.)

Häufige Wendungen: fuel injection, water injection, injection pressure

Finanzspritze, Kapitalzufuhr

Zusätzliches Geld, das einer Person, einem Unternehmen oder einer Organisation hilft.

In einfachem Englisch: An amount of extra money given to help a person, business, or organization.

• The company needs a cash injection.
• A capital injection helped the bank recover.
• Without another injection of funds, the project will close.

So benutzt man es: an injection of something into something (An injection of cash into the business saved several jobs.)

Synonyme: investment, funding

Häufige Wendungen: cash injection, capital injection, injection of funds