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seed AHD[sēd] D.J.[siːd]K.K.[sid]n.(名词)【复数】 seeds 或 seed - A ripened plant ovule containing an embryo.种子:包含有胚的成熟的植物胚珠
- A propagative part of a plant, as a tuber or spore.芽孢:植物的繁殖部分,如块茎或孢子
- Seeds considered as a group.种子的总称
- The seed-bearing stage of a plant.结籽期:植物结籽的阶段
- Something that resembles a seed, as a tiny bubble in a piece of glass or a small crystal added to a solution to start crystallization.晶粒,小泡:象种子的东西,例如玻璃里的小泡或加在溶液中使开始结晶的小晶粒
- A source or beginning; a germ.萌芽,开端;起因
- Offspring; progeny.后代;子孙
- Family stock; ancestry.家系;祖先
- Sperm; semen.精子;精液
- A seed oyster or oysters; spat.牡蛎苗;牡蛎卵
- Sports A player who has been seeded for a tournament, often at a given rank:【体育运动】 种子选手:成为某一体育比赛的种子选手的运动员,通常有一定级别:a top seed.头号种子选手
v.(动词)seed.ed, seed.ing, seeds v.tr.(及物动词)- To plant seeds in (land, for example); sow.播种:播种于(如土地)中;播种
- To plant in soil.种植:栽种于土地中
- To remove the seeds from (fruit).去子:去(水果的)核
- Meteorology To sprinkle (a cloud) with particles, as of silver iodide, in order to disperse it or produce rain.【气象学】 人工降雨:用颗粒如碘化银晶体撒在云里,从而驱散云或人工降雨
- Sports 【体育运动】
- To arrange (the drawing for positions in a tournament) so that the more skilled contestants meet in the later rounds.安排:安排(比赛项目中的抽签)从而使较优秀的队员或参赛者在较后的几轮比赛中相遇
- To rank (a contestant) in this way.安排种子选手的比赛组别:以这种方式安排(某个竞争者)的等级
- To help (a business, for example) in its early development.催化:在最初的发展阶段中帮助(例如一个企业)
v.intr.(不及物动词)- To sow seed.播种
- To go to seed.结籽
adj.(形容词)- Set aside for planting a new crop:作种用的:为了种植新作物留作种用的:seed corn; seed wheat.种用玉米;麦种
- Intended to help in early stages:加以协助的:倾向于在早期阶段有所帮助的:provided seed capital for a fledgling business.为一个刚起步的商业机构提供基础资金
go to seed 或 run to seed - To pass into the seed-bearing stage.结籽:进入结籽阶段
- To become weak or devitalized; deteriorate:衰老:变得虚弱或无力;退化:The old neighborhood has gone to seed.老邻居们都去了活力
- Middle English 中古英语
- from Old English sǣd, sēd * see sē- 源自 古英语 sǣd, sēd * 参见 sē-
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