English-Thai Dictionary
breed
N พันธุ์ species pan
breed
VI ผสมพันธุ์ เลี้ยง ต่อ พันธุ์ pha-som-pan
breed
VT เลี้ยง bring up liang
breed
VT ให้กำเนิด hai-kam-noed
breeder
N ผ ผสมพันธุ์ สัตว์ pha-som-pan-sad
breeding
N การผสมพันธุ์สัตว์ เพื่อ ขยายพันธุ์ kan-pha-som-pan-sad-phuea-kha-yai-pan
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
BREED
v.t.pret. and pp. bred. 1. To generate; to engender; to hatch; to produce the young of any species of animals. I think it is never used of plants, and in animals is always applied to the mother or dam.
2. To produce within or upon the body; as, to breed teeth; to breed worms.
3. To cause; to occasion; to produce; to originate.
Intemperance and lust breed infirmities.
Ambition breeds factions.
4. To contrive; to hatch; to produce by plotting.
Had he a heart and a brain to breed it in?
5. To give birth to; to be the native place of; as, a pond breeds fish; a northern country breeds a race of stout men.
6. To educate; to instruct; to form by education; often, but unnecessarily, followed by up; as, to breed a son to an occupation; a man bred at a university. To breed up is vulgar.
7. To bring up; to nurse and foster; to take care of in infancy, and through the age of youth; to provide for, train and conduct; to instruct the mind and form the manners in youth.
To bring thee forth with pain, with care to breed.
BREED
v.i.To produce, as a fetus; to bear and nourish, as in pregnancy; as, a female breeds with pain. 1. To be formed in the parent or dam; to be generated, or to grow, as young before birth; as, children or young breed in the matrix.
2. To have birth; to be produced; as, fish breed in rivers.
3. To be increased by a new production.
But could youth last and love still breed.
4. To raise a breed; as, to choose the best species of swine to breed from.
BREED
n.A race or progeny from the same parents or stock. 1. A cast; a kind; a race of men or other animals, which have an alliance by nativity, or some distinctive qualities in common; as a breed of men in a particular country; a breed of horses or sheep. Applied to men, it is not elegant. We use race.
2. Progeny; offspring; applied to other things than animals.
3. A number produced at once, a hatch; a brood; but for this, brood is generally used.
BREED-BATE
n.One that breeds or originates quarrels. [Not in use. ]
BREEDER
n.The female that breeds or produces, whether human or other animal. 1. The person who educates or brings up; that which brings up.
Italy and Rome have been the best breeders of worthy men.
2. That which produces.
Time is the nurse and breeder of all good.
3. One who raises a breed; one who takes care to raise a particular breed, or breeds, as of horses or cattle.
BREEDING
ppr. Bearing and nourishing, as a fetus; engendering; producing; educating.
BREEDING
n.The act of generating or of producing. 1. The raising of a breed or breeds; as, the farmer attends to the breeding of sheep.
2. Nurture; education; instruction; formation of manners.
She had her breeding at my father's charge.
3. By way of eminence, manners; knowledge of ceremony; deportment or behavior in the external offices and decorums of social life. Hence good breeding is politeness, or the qualifications which constitute genteel deportment.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
BREED
Breed, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bred; p. pr. & vb. n. Breeding. ] Etym: [OE. breden, AS. bredan to nourish, cherish, keep warm, from brod brood; akin to D. broeden to brood, OHG. bruoten, G. brüten. See Brood. ]
1. To produce as offspring; to bring forth; to bear; to procreate; to generate; to beget; to hatch. Yet every mother breeds not sons alike. Shak. If the sun breed maggots in a dead dog. Shak.
2. To take care of in infancy, and through the age of youth; to bring up; to nurse and foster. To bring thee forth with pain, with care to breed. Dryden. Born and bred on the verge of the wilderness. Everett.
3. To educate; to instruct; to form by education; to train; -- sometimes followed by up. But no care was taken to breed him a Protestant. Bp. Burnet. His farm may not remove his children too far from him, or the trade he breeds them up in. Locke.
4. To engender; to cause; to occasion; to originate; to produce; as, to breed a storm; to breed disease. Lest the place And my quaint habits breed astonishment. Milton.
5. To give birth to; to be the native place of; as, a pond breeds fish; a northern country breeds stout men.
6. To raise, as any kind of stock.
7. To produce or obtain by any natural process. [Obs. ] Children would breed their teeth with less danger. Locke.
Syn. -- To engender; generate; beget; produce; hatch; originate; bring up; nourish; train; instruct.
BREED
BREED Breed, v. i.
1. To bear and nourish young; to reproduce or multiply itself; to be pregnant. That they breed abundantly in the earth. Gen. viii. 17. The mother had never bred before. Carpenter. Ant. Is your gold and silver ewes and rams Shy. I can not tell. I make it breed as fast. Shak.
2. To be formed in the parent or dam; to be generated, or to grow, as young before birth.
3. To have birth; to be produced or multiplied. Heavens rain grace On that which breeds between them. Shak.
4. To raise a breed; to get progeny. The kind of animal which you wish to breed from. Gardner. To breed in and in, to breed from animals of the same stock that are closely related.
BREED
BREED Breed, n.
1. A race or variety of men or other animals (or of plants ), perpetuating its special or distinctive characteristics by inheritance. Twice fifteen thousand hearts of England's breed. Shak. Greyhounds of the best breed. Carpenter.
2. Class; sort; kind; -- of men, things, or qualities. Are these the breed of wits so wondered at Shak. This courtesy is not of the right breed. Shak.
3. A number produced at once; a brood. [Obs. ]
Note: Breed is usually applied to domestic animals; species or variety to wild animals and to plants; and race to men.
BREEDBATE
BREEDBATE Breed "bate, n.
Defn: One who breeds or originates quarrels. [Obs. ] "No telltale nor no breedbate. " Shak.
BREEDER
BREEDER Breed "er, n.
1. One who, or that which, breeds, produces, brings up, etc. She was a great breeder. Dr. A. Carlyle. Italy and Rome have been the best breeders of worthy men. Ascham.
2. A cause. "The breeder of my sorrow. " Shak.
BREEDING
BREEDING Breed "ing, n.
1. The act or process of generating or bearing.
2. The raising or improving of any kind of domestic animals; as, farmers should pay attention to breeding.
3. Nurture; education; formation of manners. She had her breeding at my father's charge. Shak.
4. Deportment or behavior in the external offices and decorums of social life; manners; knowledge of, or training in, the ceremonies, or polite observances of society. Delicacy of breeding, or that polite deference and respect which civility obliges us either to express or counterfeit towards the persons with whom we converse. Hume.
5. Descent; pedigree; extraction. [Obs. ] Honest gentlemen, I know not your breeding. Shak. Close breeding, In and in breeding, breeding from a male and female from the same parentage. -- Cross breeding, breeding from a male and female of different lineage. -- Good breeding, politeness; genteel deportment.
Syn. -- Education; instruction; nurture; training; manners. See Education.
New American Oxford Dictionary
breed
breed |brēd brid | ▶verb ( past and past participle bred |bred | ) [ with obj. ] cause (an animal ) to produce offspring, typically in a controlled and organized way: he wants to see the animals his new stock has been bred from . • [ no obj. ] (of animals ) mate and then produce offspring: toads are said to return to the pond of their birth to breed | (as adj. breeding ) : the breeding season. • develop (a kind of animal or plant ) for a particular purpose or quality: these horses are bred for this sport. • rear and train (someone ) to behave in a particular way or have certain qualities: Theresa had been beautifully bred. • cause (something ) to happen or occur, typically over a period of time: success breeds confidence. • Physics create (fissile material ) by nuclear reaction. ▶noun a stock of animals or plants within a species having a distinctive appearance and typically having been developed by deliberate selection. • a sort or kind of person or thing: a new breed of entrepreneurs was brought into being. PHRASES a breed apart a sort or kind or person that is very different from the norm: Japanese capitalism is a breed apart from that found in the US. a dying breed a sort or kind of person that is slowly disappearing: the country's dying breed of elder statesmen. what's bred in the bone will come out in the flesh (or blood ) see bone. ORIGIN Old English brēdan ‘produce (offspring ), bear (a child ),’ of Germanic origin; related to German brüten, also to brood .
breeder
breed er |ˈbrēdər ˈbridər | ▶noun a person who breeds livestock, racehorses, other animals, or plants: a plant breeder | a breeder of fine cattle. • an animal that breeds at a particular time or in a particular way: emperor penguins are winter breeders. • informal, derogatory (among homosexuals ) a heterosexual person.
breeder document
breed er doc u ment ▶noun a document, genuine or fraudulent, that can serve as a basis to obtain other identification documents or benefits fraudulently.
breeder reactor
breed er re ac tor ▶noun a nuclear reactor that creates fissile material (typically plutonium-239 by irradiation of uranium-238 ) at a faster rate than it uses another fissile material (typically uranium-235 ) as fuel.
breeding
breed ing |ˈbrēdiNG bridɪŋ | ▶noun the mating and production of offspring by animals: palolo worms use the moon to time their breeding. • the activity of controlling the mating and production of offspring of animals: the breeding of rats and mice for experiments. • training and education, esp. in proper social behavior: a girl of good breeding. • the good manners regarded as characteristic of the aristocracy and conferred by heredity: a lady of breeding.
breeding ground
breed ing ground |ˈbridɪŋ ˌɡraʊnd | ▶noun an area where birds, fish, or other animals habitually breed. • [ usu. in sing. ] a thing that favors the development or occurrence of something: Austin is a breeding ground for musical talent.
Oxford Dictionary
breed
breed |briːd | ▶verb ( past and past participle bred |brɛd | ) [ no obj. ] (of animals ) mate and then produce offspring: toads are said to return to the pond of their birth to breed. • [ with obj. ] cause (an animal ) to produce offspring, especially in a controlled and organized way: bitches may not be bred from more than once a year. • [ with obj. ] develop (a variety of animal or plant ) for a particular purpose or quality: these horses are bred for this sport. • [ with obj. ] rear and train (someone ) to behave in a particular way: Theodora had been beautifully bred. • [ with obj. ] produce or lead to (something ) over a period of time: success had bred a certain arrogance. • [ with obj. ] Physics create (fissile material ) by nuclear reaction. ▶noun a stock of animals or plants within a species having a distinctive appearance and typically having been developed by deliberate selection. • a sort or kind of person or thing: a new breed of entrepreneurs was brought into being. PHRASES a breed apart a kind of person that is very different from the norm: health-service staff are a breed apart with their dedication to duty. a dying breed a kind of person that is slowly disappearing: the country's dying breed of elder statesmen. what's bred in the bone will come out in the flesh (or blood ) see bone. ORIGIN Old English brēdan ‘produce (offspring ), bear (a child )’, of Germanic origin; related to German brüten, also to brood .
breeder
breed ¦er |ˈbriːdə | ▶noun a person who breeds animals or plants: a dog breeder. • an animal that breeds at a particular time or in a particular way: emperor penguins are winter breeders. • informal, derogatory (among homosexuals ) a heterosexual person.
breeder document
breed er doc u ment ▶noun a document, genuine or fraudulent, that can serve as a basis to obtain other identification documents or benefits fraudulently.
breeder reactor
breed ¦er re |act ¦or ▶noun a nuclear reactor which creates fissile material (typically plutonium-239 by irradiation of uranium-238 ) at a faster rate than it uses another fissile material (typically uranium-235 ) as fuel.
breeding
breed |ing |ˈbriːdɪŋ | ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 the mating and production of offspring by animals: the flooding of the rivers is a trigger for breeding to start. 2 the good manners regarded as characteristic of the aristocracy and conferred by heredity: a girl of good breeding.
breeding ground
breed |ing ground ▶noun an area where birds, fish, or other animals habitually breed. • a place or situation that favours the development or occurrence of something: the situation is a breeding ground for political unrest.
American Oxford Thesaurus
breed
breed verb 1 elephants breed readily in captivity: reproduce, produce /bear /generate offspring, procreate, multiply, propagate; mate. 2 she was born and bred in the village: bring up, rear, raise, nurture. 3 the political system bred discontent: cause, bring about, give rise to, lead to, produce, generate, foster, result in; stir up; literary beget. ▶noun 1 a breed of cow: variety, stock, strain; type, kind, sort. 2 a new breed of journalist: type, kind, sort, variety, class, brand, genre, generation.
breeding
breeding noun 1 the birds pair for breeding: reproduction, procreation; mating. 2 the breeding of laboratory rats: rearing, raising, nurturing. 3 her aristocratic breeding: upbringing, rearing; parentage, family, pedigree, blood, birth, ancestry. 4 people of rank and breeding: (good ) manners, gentility, refinement, cultivation, polish, urbanity; informal class. ANTONYMS bad manners, vulgarity.
Oxford Thesaurus
breed
breed verb 1 Asian elephants breed readily in captivity: reproduce, produce offspring, procreate, bear young, multiply, propagate; mate; literary beget offspring. 2 these horses are bred for racing: rear, raise, nurture. 3 she was born and bred in the village: bring up, rear, raise, nurture; educate, teach, train. 4 the political system bred massive discontent: cause, bring about, give rise to, lead to, create, produce, generate, spawn, foster, occasion, make for, result in; arouse, stir up; literary beget. ▶noun 1 a medium-sized breed of cow: variety, stock, strain, line, family; type, kind, sort, class. 2 a new breed of journalist: type, kind, sort, variety, class, genre, genus, order, calibre, brand, generation, vintage; N. Amer. informal stripe.
breeding
breeding noun 1 individuals pair late in the season for breeding the following year: reproduction, reproducing, procreation, multiplying, propagation; mating. 2 the breeding of rats and mice for experiment: rearing, raising, nurturing. 3 her aristocratic breeding: upbringing, rearing; birth, parentage, family, pedigree, blood, stock, lineage. 4 people of rank and breeding: (good ) manners, gentility, refinement, cultivation, culture, polish, civility, urbanity; politeness, courtesy, graciousness; informal class. ANTONYMS bad manners, vulgarity.
breeding ground
breeding ground noun Arkansas is a breeding ground for progressive politics: nursery, cradle, nest, den; seedbed, hotbed, forcing house.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
breed
breed /briːd /〖原義は 「卵を抱く 」〗動詞 ~s /-dz /; bred /bred /; ~ing 自動詞 1 〈動物が 〉子を産む , 繁殖する ; ⦅おどけて ⦆〈人が 〉子を産む ▸ Mice breed in summer .ネズミは夏に繁殖する 2 〈事態が 〉生じる , 発生する .他動詞 1 〈人が 〉 «…用に » 〈動植物 〉を育てる , 飼育する ; …を繁殖させる ; …を栽培する «for » ; «…と » …を交配させる «with » ▸ Minks are bred for their fur .ミンクは毛皮を取るために飼育される 2 〈事態 〉を生じる , …のもととなる, …を引き起こす ▸ Success breeds success [stupidity ].成功が成功 [愚行 ]を生む 3 〈場所が 〉〈動植物 〉をはぐくむ ; …を生息できるようにする ▸ This lake breeds many kinds of fish .この湖には多くの種類の魚が生息している 4 〖通例be bred 〗〈人が 〉 «…するように » 仕込まれる, 教育される «to do » ; 〈物 事が 〉【人などに 】仕込まれる, 植え付けられる «into » ▸ He was bred to distinguish right from wrong .彼は善悪を区別できるように育てられた 5 〈動物が 〉〈子 〉を産む ; 〈卵 〉をかえす (!人が子供を出産する場合はbear ) .名詞 C 1 (動物の )品種 , 系統 ; 種族 ▸ More than 200 breeds of dogs have been developed .200種以上の犬が生み出されてきた 2 〖通例単数形で 〗(人の )種類, タイプ ▸ a new breed of singers 新しいタイプの歌手 ▸ a dying [rare ] breed 今どきいない [めったにいない ]タイプの人
breeder
br é ed er 名詞 C 1 ブリーダー 〘品種改良目的で動植物を繁殖させる 〙.2 繁殖する動 [植 ]物 .3 ⦅米俗 けなして ⦆異性愛者 (!ゲイが嫌いな人に対して用いる ) .~́ re à ctor 〘物理 〙増殖 (原子 )炉 .
breeding
br é ed ing 名詞 U 1 (動植物の )繁殖 (過程 )▸ the breeding season 繁殖期 2 (動植物の )品種改良 ▸ breeding stock 種畜 3 行儀 [育ち ]のよさ, しつけ ▸ have (good ) breeding 行儀 [育ち ]がよい ~́ gr ò und 1 〖通例a ~〗【犯罪などの 】温床 ; 発生地 «for » .2 (動植物の )繁殖地 .