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Spawn Fish Animals Mass Sea Rivers Industry Spawned

英语单词 spawn
英美音标 英 [spɔːn] 美 [spɔːn]
中文释义 n.卵;产物;后代;结果
vt.产卵;种菌丝于;产生;造成
vi.产卵;大量生产
英语例句 (1) I found a mass of spawn in the fish before cooking.
(2) But bellicose intercontinental ballistic missiles were not the only spawn of Sputnik's launch.There was also the satellite itself.
(3) Many sea fishes spawn in rivers.
(4) The fish were madly pushing their way upstream to spawn.
(5) The computer industry has spawned a lot of new companies.
(6) How can you spawn, seek and seize chances and opportunities?
(7) Probably this spawn was not fertilized.
(8) Many sea fishes spawn in rivers.
(9) Sometimes social conditions spawn great numbers of communal groups.
中文例句 (1) 烧鱼前,我发现鱼里有很多鱼籽。
(2) 洲际弹道导弹不是太空竞赛的唯一产物,卫星也是。
(3) 许多海洋鱼类是在淡水河里产卵的。
(4) 鱼群为产卵而疯狂地向上游挤进。
(5) 由于电脑工业的发展,许多新公司纷纷成立。
(6) 怎样才能创造、寻找并抓住机遇?
(7) 这大概是产卵不受精。
(8) 许多海洋鱼类是在淡水河里产卵的。
(9) 有时,社会状况酿成了一批共同群体。
vocabulary简明 Technically, the mass of small eggs laid by animals like fish, frogs, mollusks is called spawn. But the word has been borrowed to mean offspring, or the act of making them in general.
vocabulary扩展 When someone is in league with the devil, a preacher might refer to them as “Satan’s spawn.” Your dad probably find something satanic in the kids next door when he refers to them as the neighbor’s spawn. Bill Gates’ programming project in college spawned Microsoft, a multi-billion dollar industry giant.
柯林斯解释
1
[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](鱼、蛙等产下的)卵,子,卵块 Spawn is a soft, jelly-like substance containing the eggs of fish, or of animals such as frogs.
  [usu n N]
  • ...her passion for collecting frog spawn.

    她对采集蛙卵的热爱

2
[VERB 动词](鱼、蛙等)产卵 When fish or animals such as frogs spawn, they lay their eggs.
  [V]
  [V-ing]
  • ...fish species like salmon and trout which go upstream, spawn and then die...

    诸如鲑鱼和鳟鱼这样洄游产卵后死去的鱼类

  • The toads have settled in and accepted the pond as a good spawning ground.

    蟾蜍已经在这个池塘里住下来了,把这里当成了理想的产卵地。

3
[VERB 动词]产生;造成;引起 If something spawns something else, it causes it to happen or to be created.
  [V n]
  [LITERARY 文]
  • Tyndall's inspired work spawned a whole new branch of science...

    由廷德尔富有创见的著作发展出了一个崭新的科学分支。

  • He wrote 54 crime novels, which spawned both movies and television shows.

    他写了 54 部侦探小说,很多被改编成了电影和电视剧。

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