spawn
美音:
[spɔn
]英音:
[spɔn
]n.(鱼等的)卵,(植物)菌丝,产物 v.产卵
难易程度:
spawn为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:spawner 动词过去式:spawned 过去分词:spawned 现在分词:spawning 第三人称单数:spawns
近义词, 同义词
spawn
/spɔ:n; spɔn/
n [U] (esp in compounds 尤用以构成复合词)
1 eggs of fish, shellfish and frogs, toads, etc (鱼、甲壳动物、蛙、蟾等的)卵
*`frog-spawn 蛙卵.
2 (biology 生) white fibrous matter from which mushroomsand other fungi grow 菌丝.
v [I, Tn]
(a) (of fish, frogs, etc) produce (eggs) (指鱼、蛙等)产(卵)
*salmon spawning 产卵的鲑鱼
* Have the frogs spawned yet? 那些蛙产卵了吗?
(b) (esp derog 尤作贬义) appear or produce (sth) in great numbers 大批涌现; 大量产生(某事物)
*departments which spawn committees and sub-committees 派生出一大串委员会和附属委员会的部门
* new housing estates spawning everywhere 处处涌现出的新住宅区.