procreate
英['prəʊkrɪeɪt]
美
词态变化
第三人称单数: procreates;过去式: procreated;过去分词: procreated;现在分词: procreating;名词: procreation;助记提示
1、pro- "forth, forward" + creat- + -e.中文词源
procreate 繁殖,生殖pro-,向前,create,创造,生长。引申词义繁殖,生殖。
英文词源
- procreate (v.)
- 1530s, a back formation from procreation or else from Latin procreatus, past participle of procreare "to beget, bring forth" (see procreation). Related: Procreated; procreating.
双语例句
- 1. Most young women feel a biological need to procreate.
- 大多数的年轻妇女都有生儿育女的生理需要。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Most young women feel a biological need to procreate.
- 大多数的年轻妇女都有生儿育女的生理需要。
来自辞典例句
- 3. Did you know that the domestic turkey is unable to procreate naturally?
- 你们知道家养火鸡是不能自然繁殖的 吗 ?
来自电影对白
- 4. The bible tells people to procreate.
- 圣经告诉人们生儿育女.
来自互联网
- 5. Why do we breathe, why do we procreate?
- 我们为什么要呼吸, 为什么要生儿育女?
来自互联网