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breed

Word family
Related topics: Agriculture, Biology
breed1 /briːd/ ●●○ verb (past tensepst and past participlepp bred /bred/)  
1 [intransitiveI]BABY/HAVE A BABY if animals breed, they mate in order to have babies 〔动物〕交配繁殖
 Eagles breed during the cooler months of the year.
鹰在一年中较凉爽的季节交配繁殖。
2 [transitiveT]TAHB to keep animals or plants in order to produce babies or new plants, especially ones with particular qualities 饲养;培育
 These dogs were originally bred in Scotland to round up sheep.
这些狗最初在苏格兰是为了圈羊而饲养的。
crossbreed1, purebred, thoroughbred
3 [transitiveT]CAUSE to cause a particular feeling or condition 引起,酿成,招致〔某种情感或状况〕
 Poor living conditions breed violence and despair.
贫困的生活条件滋生暴力和绝望情绪。
4 [transitiveT] if a place, situation, or thing breeds a particular type of person, it produces that type 养育,哺育,生养〔某一类型的人〕
 Society’s obsession with sex has bred a generation of unhappy children.
纵欲的社会生养了一代不幸的儿童。
well-bred, → born and bred at born1(3)
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Related topics: Biology
breed2 ●●○ noun [countableC]  
1 TYPEa type of animal that is kept as a pet or on a farm 〔宠物或牲畜的〕品种
breed of
 Spaniels are my favourite breed of dog.
西班牙猎犬是我最喜欢的犬种。
2 TYPEa particular kind of person or type of thing 〔人或物的〕类型,种类
 Real cowboys are a dying breed (=not many exist anymore).
真正的牛仔现在已非常少见。
 Dodd was one of that rare breed (=there are not many of them) who could make the game of football look simple.
多德可以让足球比赛变得很简单,很少有人能做到这样。
breed of
 a new breed of international criminal
新型国际罪犯
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Origin breed1
Old English bredan
breed1 verbbreed2 noun
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