时间: 2025-04-22 13:18:42
美: [brid]
英: [briːd]
vi. 繁殖；饲养；产生
vt. 繁殖；饲养；养育，教育；引起
n. [生物] 品种；种类，类型
n. (Breed)人名；(英)布里德
最后更新时间:2025-04-22 13:18:42
词源分析：Breed源自古英语单词“brēdan”，意味着“孵化”或“养育”。其词根可能与日耳曼语系的词汇有关，表示生育和繁殖的概念。
历史背景：该词的首次使用可追溯到公元前8世纪的古英语文学作品中，强调了农业和动物饲养的背景。
课本：在**，可能在小学至初中的英语教材中出现，涉及简单的动物及其品种；在牛津和美国的教材中，可能出现在初中至高中的生物或农业课程中。
正式与非正式语境：
特殊场合：
The farmer decided to breed cattle for better milk production.
农民决定繁殖牛以获得更好的牛奶生产。
This breed of dog is known for its intelligence and loyalty.
这种犬种以其聪明和忠诚著称。
They plan to breed exotic plants in their greenhouse.
他们计划在温室里繁殖异国植物。
Overbreeding can lead to health issues in animals.
过度繁殖会导致动物健康问题。
Scientists are trying to breed a new variety of wheat that is resistant to disease.
科学家们正在尝试繁殖一种抗病的新小麦品种。
同义词：
反义词：
通过以上分析与学*方法，能够更全面地理解和使用“breed”这一单词。
[N-COUNT] A breed of a pet animal or farm animal is a particular type of it. For example, terriers are a breed of dog. (动物的) 品种
例：...rare breeds of cattle.…稀有牛种。
[V-T] 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. 养殖
例：He lived alone, breeding horses and dogs.他独自生活,养殖马和狗。
例：He used to breed dogs for the police.他过去为警察部门养殖狗。
[N-UNCOUNT] breeding 养殖
例：There is potential for selective breeding for better yields.以优产为目的的精选养殖是有潜力的。
[V-I] When animals breed, they have babies. 繁殖
例：Frogs will usually breed in any convenient pond.青蛙通常在任何适宜的水塘里繁殖。
[N-UNCOUNT] breeding 繁殖
例：During the breeding season the birds come ashore.在繁殖期鸟儿们上岸。
[V-T] If you say that something breeds bad feeling or bad behaviour, you mean that it causes bad feeling or bad behaviour to develop. 酿成 (不良情绪或不良行为)
例：If they are unemployed it's bound to breed resentment.如果他们失业了,一定会酿成怨恨。