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1. Oxford Dictionary

   breed

   • IPA[briːd]

   英式

   • v.
     (of animals) mate and then produce offspring；cause (an animal) to produce offspring, especially in a controlled and organized way
   • n.
     a stock of animals or plants within a species having a distinctive appearance and typically having been developed by deliberate selection；a sort or kind of person or thing

   • verb: breed, 3rd person present: breeds, gerund or present participle: breeding, past tense: bred, past participle: bred

   • noun: breed, plural noun: breeds

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞
   • 片語

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. (of animals) mate and then produce offspring toads are said to return to the pond of their birth to breed 同義詞 reproduce, produce offspring, procreate, bear young, multiply, ... 更多propagate, mate, literarybeget offspring
   • ▪ cause (an animal) to produce offspring, especially in a controlled and organized way bitches may not be bred from more than once a year
   • ▪ develop (a variety of animal or plant) for a particular purpose or quality these horses are bred for this sport 同義詞 rear, raise, nurture
   • ▪ rear and train (someone) to behave in a particular way or have certain qualities I was raised in an artistic household and bred to be a musician they breed their children to be in complete control of any social situation 同義詞 bring up, rear, raise, nurture, educate, ... 更多teach, train
   • ▪ produce or lead to (something) over a period of time success had bred a certain arrogance 同義詞 cause, bring about, give rise to, lead to, create, ... 更多produce, generate, spawn, foster, occasion, make for, result in, arouse, stir up, literarybeget
   • ▪ create (fissile material) by nuclear reaction.

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a stock of animals or plants within a species having a distinctive appearance and typically having been developed by deliberate selection the big continental breeds are eagerly being imported by British farmers 同義詞 variety, stock, strain, line, family, ... 更多type, kind, sort, class
   • ▪ a sort or kind of person or thing a new breed of entrepreneurs was brought into being 同義詞 type, kind, sort, variety, class, ... 更多genre, genus, order, calibre, brand, generation, vintage, informalstripe

   cross-breed

   • v.
     produce (an animal or plant) by mating or hybridizing two different species, breeds, or varieties: he taught himself how to cross-breed superior seeds
   • n.
     an animal or plant produced by mating or hybridizing two different species, breeds, or varieties: a cross-breed Labrador

   Oxford Dictionary

   rare breed

   • n.
     a breed of livestock or poultry that is not associated with large-scale commercial farming, ... he rears various rare breeds including Gloucester Old Spot pigs rare breed cattle

   Oxford Dictionary

   rare breed

   • n.
     a breed of livestock or poultry that is not associated with large-scale commercial farming, ... he rears various rare breeds including Gloucester Old Spot pigs rare breed cattle

   Oxford American Dictionary

   mixed-breed

   • adj.
     (of an animal) resulting from the crossing of different breeds or types: a mixed-breed dog

   Oxford Dictionary

   half-breed

   • n.
     a person whose parents are of different races, especially the offspring of a North American ...

   Oxford Dictionary

   sub-breed

   • n.
     a minor variant of a breed; a secondary breed.

   Oxford Dictionary

   sub-breed

   • n.
     a minor variant of a breed; a secondary breed.

   Oxford American Dictionary

   half-breed

   • n.
     a person whose parents are of different races, especially the offspring of a North American ...

   Oxford American Dictionary

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   片語

   • a breed apart
   • a dying breed
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   breed

   • IPA[brēd]

   美式

   • v.
     (of animals) mate and then produce offspring: toads are said to return to the pond of their birth to breed the breeding season
   • n.
     a stock of animals or plants within a species having a distinctive appearance and typically ... the big continental breeds are eagerly being imported by British farmers

   Oxford American Dictionary