BREED

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Traducere în limba română

breed I. verb past şi part. trec. bred A. tranzitiv

1. a creşte; a cultiva; a nutri, a hrăni;

to breed cattle a creşte vite.

2. a creşte, a educa;

a man bred at a university un om cu studii universitare / academice.

3. (fig.) a da naştere la, a naşte, a genera, a cauza, a produce:

to breed ill blood between a semăna discordie / vrajbă / zâzanie între.

breed I. verb past şi part. trec. bred B. intranzitiv

1. a creşte, a se dezvolta.

2. a fi rodnic, a procrea.

3. a se înmulţi, a se prăsi;

to breed true a naşte progenituri de rasă.

4. to breed in (and in) a) (despre animale) a creşte fără încrucişare; b) a se căsători între rude (timp de generaţii);

to breed out (and out) a nu se căsători între rude (mai multe generaţii la rând).

breed II. substantiv

1. soi, rasă.

2. neam, teapă.

In their marriages, they are exactly careful to choose such colours as will not make any disagreeable mixture in the breed.

(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, de Jonathan Swift)

I tell you, all those birds that went to the Alpha were town bred.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

This woman was a new type to him, a different breed from any he had ever known, and he was curious.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

There ain't no sort of orse that I ain't bred, and no sort of dorg.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

So you shall keep knowledge in its place, where it may rest—where it may gather its kind around it and breed.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

This unusual topline is an important breed characteristic.

(Old English Sheepdog, NCI Thesaurus)

“A man should love those of his own breed,” said he.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

“You are one of the old breed!”

(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Terminology used to identify the vendor-supplied species, strain, substrain or breed designation for the test system under study.

(CDISC SEND Laboratory Animal Strain Terminology, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)

This breed also develops respiratory disorders and cardiac disease.

(California Rabbit, NCI Thesaurus)