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

• Horse breeding is indeed a risky enterprise.
  养马确实是个有风险的营生。
• In animal breeding, especially cattle-breeding, artificial insemination is now widely used.
  在动物生育，特别是牛的生育中，人工授精已经广泛使用。
• Sometimes; mixed breeding will influence animals'living habits.
  有时候混养会影响动物的生活习性。
• Breeding has produced types of wheat which can be grown in the north.
  通过育种已培养出可在北方种植的小麦品种。
• Pay attention to the proper use and breeding of animals.
  注意牲口的使役和繁殖。
• He lived alone, breeding horses and dogs
  他独自一人生活，饲养马匹和狗。
• A different kind of swine has been developed. This is the result of carefully controlled breeding.
  培育出了一种不同的猪，这是在严格控制和条件下育种的成果。
• 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。
• 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。
• The remarkable successes on research and breeding of two line hybrid rice in China are introduced.
  介绍了全国近年来两系杂交水稻研究和育种的重要进展。