seeds
形容词:
1. seed的形容词形式,意为种子的。
e.g. The farmer planted seeds in the field.(农民在田地里种了种子。)
名词:
1. 种子,指植物结出的种子。
e.g. The wind carried the seeds to a distant place.(风把种子吹到了远处。)
2. 种子,指植物结出的种子,用于食物或种植。
e.g. Sunflower seeds are a popular snack.(葵花籽是一种受欢迎的零食。)
3. 事物的起源或开端。
e.g. The discovery was the seed of a scientific breakthrough.(这个发现是一次科学突破的起点。)
词语辨析:
seeds与其他词语的区别:
- seed和grain都可以指植物的种子,但seed更常用于植物结出的种子,grain更常用于小型谷物的种子。
- seeds和seedsman都有种子的意思,但seedsman指的是出售种子的商人。
词汇扩充:
1. pumpkin seeds:南瓜子
2. sesame seeds:芝麻
3. poppy seeds:罂粟籽
近义词:
1. kernels
2. pips
3. pits
反义词:
1. fruits
柯林斯词典:
noun
1. A seed is a small, hard part of a plant from which a new plant grows. It is the unit by which flowering plants reproduce.(种子)
2. Seeds are the small parts of a fruit, vegetable, or flower that are capable of growing into a new plant.(果实、蔬菜或花的种子)
3. You can refer to the cause or origin of something as a seed of it.(起源、根源)
verb
1. If you seed a place with plants, you plant seeds there.(撒种于)
牛津词典:
noun
1. The unit of reproduction of a flowering plant, capable of developing into another such plant.(种子)
2. A flowering plant's unit of reproduction, capable of developing into another plant.(种子)
3. A small, hard, and often edible object produced by a plant, from which a new plant can grow.(种子)
4. A cause or latent beginning of a feeling, process, or condition.(起源、根源)
verb
1. Sow (land) with seeds.(撒种于)
用法:
- The farmer planted
seeds in the field.
(这里指植物结出的种子)
- Sunflower
seeds are a popular snack.
(这里指食品中的种子)
- The discovery was the
seed of a scientific breakthrough.
(这里指事物的起源)
例句:
1. The apple tree drops its seeds in the autumn.
(这棵苹果树在秋天掉下它的种子。)
2. He planted the flower seeds in the garden.
(他在花园里种植了花的种子。)
3. The farmer sowed the field with wheat seeds.
(农民用小麦种子播种了田地。)
4. She bought a packet of sunflower seeds to plant in her backyard.
(她买了一包葵花籽来种植在她的后院。)
5. The bird ate the seeds from the feeder.
(鸟儿从饲料器中吃了种子。)
6. Pumpkin seeds are often roasted and eaten as a snack.
(南瓜子通常被烤熟并作为零食食用。)
7. These seeds will grow into beautiful flowers.
(这些种子将会长成美丽的花朵。)
8. He found a seed of doubt in her mind.
(他在她的脑海中找到了怀疑的种子。)
9. The idea planted a seed of hope in her heart.
(这个想法在她心中种下了一颗希望的种子。)
10. The company was the seed of an industry that later flourished.
(这家公司是一个后来蓬勃发展的行业的起源。)
11. The seeds of democracy were sown in that country.
(民主的种子在那个国家被播下。)
12. She carefully collected the seeds from the flowers.
(她小心地收集了花朵上的种子。)
13. The seeds of the watermelon were scattered on the ground.
(西瓜的种子散落在地上。)
14. He carefully planted the tomato seeds in neat rows.
(他仔细地把番茄种子种在整齐的行上。)
15. The wind carried the dandelion seeds far away.
(风把蒲公英的种子吹得远远的。)
16. The seeds of the tree were dispersed by birds.
(这棵树的种子被鸟类散布。)
17. She bought a packet of sunflower seeds to feed the birds.
(她买了一包向鸟儿喂食的葵花籽。)
18. They harvested the corn and collected the seeds for next year's planting.
(他们收割了玉米并收集了明年种植的种子。)
19. The seeds of success were sown through hard work and dedication.
(通过努力工作和奉献,成功的种子被播下。)
20. The company aims to seed innovation in the tech industry.
(这家公司旨在在科技行业推动创新的发展。)