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Breed Bad Verb Animals Born Bred N Count 例:He

单词 breed
音标
英[bri:d] 美[brid]
解释
vt.产(后代),生;产生,导致;优生交配;养育,训练;vi.产仔;繁殖,旺盛生长;n.属;种类;类型;血统;
例句

N-COUNT
(宠物或牲畜的)种,品种
A breed of a pet animal or farm animal is a particular type of it. For example, terriers are a breed of dog.
例:...rare breeds of cattle...稀有品种的牛
例:Certain breeds are more dangerous than others.某些品种比其他品种更危险。

VERB
饲养;培育
If you breed animals or plants, you keep them for the purpose of producing more animals or plants with particular qualities, in a controlled way.
例:He lived alone, breeding horses and dogs...他独自一人生活,饲养马匹和狗。
例:He used to breed dogs for the police...他曾经为警方培育警犬。

VERB
(动物)繁殖,繁育
When animals breed, they have babies.
例:Frogs will usually breed in any convenient pond...通常青蛙会在任何条件适宜的池塘中繁殖。
例:The area now attracts over 60 species of breeding birds.这一地区现在吸引了60多种鸟类到此繁育后代。

VERB
产生;引起;酿成
If you say that something breeds bad feeling or bad behaviour, you mean that it causes bad feeling or bad behaviour to develop.
例:If they are unemployed it's bound to breed resentment...如果他们失去工作,一定会产生怨恨。
例:Violence breeds violence.暴力会催生更多暴力。

N-COUNT
类型;种类
You can refer to someone or something as one of a particular breed of person or thing when you want to talk about what they are like.
例:Sue is one of the new breed of British women squash players who are making a real impact...休是英国新一代的女子壁球运动员,她们的影响正在显现出来。
例:The new breed of walking holidays puts the emphasis on enjoyment, not endurance...这种新型的徒步旅行假日重在愉悦身心,而不是为了锻炼耐力。

PHRASE
(在某地)出生并长大
Someone who was born and bred in a place was born there and grew up there.
例:I was born and bred in the highlands...我在高地地区出生和长大。
例:Born and bred in this country, he and his wife emigrated to Los Angeles after the war...尽管生于斯长于斯,他和妻子在战后还是移民去了洛杉矶。
变形
third:breeds~done:bred~pl:breeds~ing:breeding~past:bred~

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