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breed

breed

verb

Sử dụng:

80%

Tương ứng: Reproduce, Mate

Phát âm: /briːd/

Ý nghĩa: To cause animals to mate and produce young animals.

This meaning means making animals have babies. People often do this to get animals with good qualities. It is used with animals like dogs, cows, or horses.

Farmers breed cows for milk.

Some dogs breed in spring.

Nature Agriculture

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Từ Tương Tự:

reproduce mate produce generate

verb

Sử dụng:

70%

Tương ứng: Cause, Create

Phát âm: /briːd/

Ý nghĩa: To make something happen or exist, often negative things like feelings or ideas.

In this meaning, breed means to cause or create a feeling, idea, or problem. It is often used for negative things like anger or trouble.

His words breed hate.

Fear can breed anger fast.

Emotions Social issues

Nhãn:

cause create feelings ideas negative problems anger

Từ Tương Tự:

cause create produce generate

noun

Sử dụng:

85%

Tương ứng: Type, Variety

Phát âm: /briːd/

Ý nghĩa: A type, variety, or group of animals or plants with similar features.

This meaning is a noun that means a group of animals or plants with the same traits. For example, a breed of dog means one type of dog.

This dog is a good breed.

She has many breeds of flowers.

Nature Animals

Nhãn:

type animal plant group variety dog flower

Từ Tương Tự:

type kind variety species

verb

Sử dụng:

75%

Tương ứng: Raise, Keep

Phát âm: /briːd/

Ý nghĩa: To keep animals for the purpose of producing offspring with certain qualities, often as a business or hobby.

Here, breed means to keep and care for animals to have babies. It is often done on farms or by hobbyists who want specific types of animals.

They breed horses on their farm.

People breed dogs for shows.

Agriculture Animals

Nhãn:

raise keep animals produce farm hobby care

Từ Tương Tự:

raise keep farm nurture

noun

Sử dụng:

40%

Tương ứng: Lineage, Descent

Phát âm: /briːd/

Ý nghĩa: A person's background or family origin.

Breed can mean the group a person’s family belongs to. It shows their family origins or class in some cases.

He comes from a noble breed.

Many breeds live in the town.

Society Culture

Nhãn:

origin family background group class lineage

Từ Tương Tự:

lineage descent family ancestry

verb

Sử dụng:

60%

Tương ứng: Develop, Cause

Phát âm: /briːd/

Ý nghĩa: To bring up or cause the development of qualities or feelings inside a person or group.

In this meaning, breed means to make something grow inside a person, like a feeling or habit. It often relates to negative things but can be neutral too.

Work stress can breed bad habits.

Fear breeds silence in people.

Psychology Emotions

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