breeding

英 [ˈbriːdɪŋ]

美 [ˈbriːdɪŋ]

n.  (为繁殖的)饲养; (动植物的)生育，繁殖; 教养
v.  交配繁殖; 饲养，培育(动植物); 孕育; 导致
breed的现在分词

现在分词：breeding　

IELTS医学

BNC.3699 / COCA.5898

牛津词典

noun

• （为繁殖的）饲养
  the keeping of animals in order to breed from them
  1. the breeding of horses
     马的饲养
• （动植物的）生育，繁殖
  the producing of young animals, plants, etc.
  1. the breeding season
     繁殖季节
• 教养
  the family or social background that is thought to result in good manners
  1. a sign of good breeding
     良好教养的体现

柯林斯词典

• See also:It's a sign of good breeding to know the names of all your staff....men of low birth and no breeding.breed

英英释义

noun

• the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring
  Synonym:reproductionprocreationfacts of life
• the production of animals or plants by inbreeding or hybridization
• helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
  1. they debated whether nature or nurture was more important
  Synonym:bringing upfosteringfosteragenurtureraisingrearingupbringing
• elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression
  Synonym:genteelnessgentility
• the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior)
  1. a woman of breeding and refinement
  Synonym:educationtraining

adj

• producing offspring or set aside especially for producing offspring
  1. the breeding population
  2. retained a few bulls for breeding purposes

双语例句

• Warm milk is the ideal breeding ground for bacteria.
  温牛奶是细菌理想的滋生地。
• The current political turbulence represents the ideal breeding ground for this sort of collapse in consumer confidence.
  目前政治环境的动荡是消费者丧失信心的根本原因。
• All bitches should be spayed unless being used for breeding.
  除非是用作种犬，所有的母犬都应摘除卵巢。
• It's a sign of good breeding to know the names of all your staff.
  知道所有员工的名字是有良好教养的一种体现。
• Horse breeding is indeed a risky enterprise.
  养马确实是个有风险的营生。
• During Neolithic Period, people have already begun breeding silkworm and producing silk.
  新石器时代，蚕的养殖和丝绸的生产，就已经开始了。
• Breeding and management programs for beef cattle fell apart.
  肉牛的饲养和管理计划也崩溃了。
• Britain's rarest breeding birds are under threat from fanatical and selfish egg collectors.
  英国最珍贵的种鸟正因为那些狂热而自私的鸟蛋收集者而面临着威胁。
• Pay attention to the proper use and breeding of animals.
  注意牲口的使役和繁殖。
• This method can help selection of parents for breeding purposes and for classification of wheat genetic resources.
  为育种者进行亲本选择和小麦品种资源分类提供了依据。