breed

• Существительное, обозначающее определённую разновидность домашних животных внутри вида или конкретный тип/род чего-либо.

A noun referring to a specific variety of domesticated animals within a species, or a particular type or kind of something.

1. Animal varietyA2formal

   A specific group of domesticated animals within a species, developed through selective breeding for particular traits.

   Порода

   • The Labrador Retriever is a popular breed of dog.
   • This breed of cattle is known for its high milk production.
   • She raises a rare breed of sheep on her farm.

   Синонимыlineracestockstraintypevariety

2. Type or kindB2formal

   A particular type or category of people or things, often sharing a common characteristic.

   Тип или вид

   • He is a new breed of politician who focuses on environmental issues.
   • This breed of smartphone is designed for extreme durability.
   • A new breed of artists is emerging in the digital world.

   Синонимыclassgenreilkkindsortspeciesstraintypevariety

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения процесса произведения потомства или размножения животных и растений, часто в контролируемых условиях для получения определённых признаков.

A verb used to indicate the act of producing offspring, or to cause animals or plants to reproduce, often under controlled conditions for specific traits.

неправильный глагол

1. Produce offspringB1formal

   To cause animals to reproduce, or to produce young.

   Разводить

   • The farmer breeds cattle for their milk.
   • These birds breed in the spring.
   • They are trying to breed a new type of rose.

   Синонимыbegetmultiplyprocreatepropagatereproducespawn

2. Cause or give rise toB2formal

   To cause something to develop or happen, often something negative.

   Порождать

   • Poverty often breeds crime.
   • Familiarity breeds contempt.
   • The stagnant water breeds mosquitoes.

   Синонимыcausecreateengenderfostergenerateinduceoccasionproducepromptspawn

   Антонимыcurbdeterdiscourageinhibitpreventstiflesuppress

3. Mate (especially horses)C1formal

   To cause a male and female animal to mate, especially horses.

   Спаривать

   • The stallion was bred with several mares.
   • They bred the champion racehorse with a promising mare.
   • The breeder carefully selects which horses to breed.

   Синонимыcouplecovercrossinterbreedmatepairserve