[VERB 动词]复制；模拟；再现 If you try to reproduce something, you try to copy it.
[V n]
I shall not try to reproduce the policemen's English...
我不会试图去模仿那个警察讲的英语。
The effect has proved hard to reproduce.
事实证明，这种效果很难再现。
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[VERB 动词]复制；临摹；翻印 If you reproduce a picture, speech, or a piece of writing, you make a photograph or printed copy of it.
[V n]
We are grateful to you for permission to reproduce this article.
非常感谢您允许我们复印这篇文章。
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[VERB 动词]重复 If you reproduce an action or an achievement, you repeat it.
[V n]
If we can reproduce the form we have shown in the last couple of months we will be successful.
如果我们能再采用前两个月的形式，我们就会成功。
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[VERB 动词]繁殖；生殖 When people, animals, or plants reproduce, they produce young.
[V]
[V pron-refl]
...a society where women are defined by their ability to reproduce...
用生育能力衡量女性价值的社会
We are reproducing ourselves at such a rate that our numbers threaten the ecology of the planet.
我们的繁衍速度太快，以至于人口数量对地球的生态系统造成了威胁。
reproduction
Genes are those tiny bits of biological information swapped in sexual reproduction.
基因是在有性繁殖中交换的微小生物信息。
...the acids which are vital for normal cell reproduction.
对正常细胞繁殖至关重要的酸性物质
Oxford
re·pro·duce★/ˌriːprəˈdjuːs; NAmEˌriːprəˈduːs/verb1★[transitive ]reproducesth to make a copy of a picture, piece of text, etc. 复制◆It is illegal to reproduce these worksheets without permission from the publisher.未经出版者许可翻印这些习题是违法的。◆The photocopier reproduces colours very well.这台复印机复制的色彩效果很好。2★[transitive ]reproducesth to produce sth again; to make sth happen again in the same way 再生产；再制造；使再次发生；再现◆The atmosphere of the novel is successfully reproduced in the movie.小说的氛围在电影中成功得到再现。3★[intransitive , transitive ]if people, plants, animals, etc. reproduceor reproduce themselves,they produce young 繁殖；生育◆Most reptiles reproduce by laying eggs on land.大多数爬行动物通过在陆地产卵进行繁殖。reproduceitself ◆cells reproducing themselves (= making new ones)自我繁殖的细胞▶re·pro·du·cible/ˌriːprəˈdjuːsəbl; NAmEˌriːprəˈduːsəbl/adjectivereproducereproducesreproducedreproducingre·pro·duce/ˌriːprəˈdjuːs; NAmEˌriːprəˈduːs/re·pro·du·cible/ˌriːprəˈdjuːsəbl; NAmEˌriːprəˈduːsəbl/
1[intransitive, transitive] if an animal or plant reproduces, or reproduces itself, it produces young plants or animals: The turtles return to the coast to reproduce.2[transitive] to make a photograph or printed copy of something: Klimt’s artwork is reproduced in this exquisite book.► see thesaurus at
copy
3[transitive] to make something happen in the same way as it happened beforeSYN repeat → copy: British scientists have so far been unable to reproduce these results.4[transitive] to make something that is just like something else → copy: With a good set of speakers, you can reproduce the orchestra’s sound in your own home.—reproducible adjective