中文翻译与英英解释 | vi.
1.(动物)生产，生子，下崽，下蛋。
2.怀胎。
3.繁殖；育种。
4.产生，引起，滋生。 Many animals breed in the spring. 许多动物都在春天繁殖。 Bacteria will not breed in alcohol. 细菌不能在酒精内繁殖。 breed from a mare of good stock 以一匹良种母马育种。 Militarism breeds in armies. 军国主义造成穷兵黩武。
vt.
1.产(子)，下(崽)，下(蛋)。
2.孵(卵)；怀(胎)。
3.繁殖，饲养。
4.养育，抚养；教养，培育；训练。
5.产生，滋生，使发生，酿成，惹起，引起。
6.【原子能】再生，增殖。
短语和例子
Every mother breeds not sons alike. 母别子异，一个娘养的儿子一个样。 breed horse 养马。 Stagnant water breeds mosquitoes. 死水滋生蚊虫。 be bred to the law 受法律教育。 breed several strains of corn together to produce a new variety 用几个品系的玉米育新种。 bred and born ＝ born and bred 道地的，…本地的。 breed in and in 同种繁殖；近亲结婚。 breed out 在人工繁殖过程中消除(品种的特性)。 breed out and out 异种繁殖。 breed of cat(s) 〔俚语〕种类 (be a different breed of cat from ...和…是两回事)。 breed true to type (杂种)形成定型〔生产同一特质的后代〕。 breed up 养育；教育，养成。 ill [well] bred 有[没有]教养。 what is bred in the bone 遗传的特质，本性(What is bred in the bone will come out in the flesh. 本性难移，骨头里生的总要在肉里长)。
n.
1.【遗传】品种。
2.种族，血统，家系。
3.种类，群，集团。
短语和例子
He belongs to that breed of pups. 〔美国〕他是那一种人。 Scholars are a quiet breed. 学者们大都沉默寡言。 fine breed 良种；高贵的血统。
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| a special type; "Google represents a new breed of entrepreneurs"
| | a special variety of domesticated animals within a species; "he experimented on a particular breed of white rats"; "he created a new strain of sheep"
同义词：strain, stock,
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| have young (animals) or reproduce (organisms); "pandas rarely breed in captivity"; "These bacteria reproduce"
同义词：multiply,
| | cause to procreate (animals); "She breeds dogs"
| | copulate with a female, used especially of horses; "The horse covers the mare"
同义词：cover,
| | call forth
同义词：engender, spawn,
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| A breed is a specific group of domestic animals or plants having [appearance, homogeneous] [[behavior, and other characteristics that distinguish it from other animals or plants of the same species and that were arrived at through selective breeding. Despite the centrality of the idea of "breeds" to animal husbandry, no scientifically accepted definition of the term exists. |
例句与用法 | 1. | This breed of horses is both tall and heavily grown .
这种马既高且大。
| | 2. | They bred conformity and role-playing .
他们提倡的是一致性和相互配合。
| | 3. | What is bred in bone will never come out of the flesh .
本性难移。
| | 4. | Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves .
骄傲的人给自己招来悲哀。
| | 5. | Familiarity breeds contempt .
对一个过份熟稔的人会产生轻视之心。
| | 6. | She was born and bred a catholic .
她一出生就受到天主教的熏陶。
| | 7. | Specialization, too often, breeds half men .
专业化经常制造出不全面的人。
| | 8. | Idleness is a dangerous breeding ground .
懒散无事是一个富有危险性的温床。
| | 9. | The competition factor at breeding is eliminated .
排除了饲养时的争食因素。
| | 10. | Forty-three percent belonged to the new breed .
百分之四十三属于新派的类型。
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