单词 | breed |
释义 | breed [bri:d] verb (bred, bred) REPRODUCE 繁殖 ADVANCED transitive ■to keep animals for the purpose of producing young animals in a controlled way (为繁殖目的)饲养 •Terriers are bred for •His main income comes from breeding cattle.他的主要收入来自养牛。 ⇒ See also inbred;purebred;thoroughbred;well-bredintransitive ■(of animals) to have sex and reproduce (为繁殖目的)饲养;(动物)交配繁殖 •The blackbird, like most birds, breeds in the spring.画眉和大多数鸟一样是在春天繁殖。 [bri:d] verb (bred, bred)CAUSE 导致 transitive ■to cause something to happen, usually something bad 招致,导致 •Favouritism breeds resentment [bri:d] noun countable ADVANCED ■a particular type of animal or plant (动植物的)品种,种 •a breed of dog/cat/horse/sheep/cattle某个品种的狗/猫/马/羊/牛 •What's your favourite breed of dog/dog breed?你最喜欢哪种狗? ■informal ■a type of person (人的)类型,种类 •Arletty was that rare •A new •Authentic blues singers are a dying |
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