英语释义

1. the grains or ripened ovules of plants used for sowing

2. the fertilized ripened ovule of a flowering plant containing an embryo and capable normally of germination to produce a new plant broadly a propagative plant structure (such as a spore or small dry fruit)

3. a propagative animal structure:

4. milt, semen

5. a small egg (as of an insect)

6. a developmental form of a lower animal suitable for transplanting specifically spat

7. the condition or stage of bearing seed
in seed

8. progeny

9. a source of development or growth germ
sowed the seeds of discord

10. something (such as a tiny particle or a bubble in glass) that resembles a seed in shape or size

11. a competitor who has been seeded in a tournament
the top seed

12. to develop seed

13. decay, deteriorate

14. to bear or shed seed

15. to sow seed plant

16. to plant seeds in sow
seed a lawn with grass

17. to furnish with something that causes or stimulates growth or development

18. inoculate

19. to supply with nuclei (as of crystallization or condensation) especially to treat (a cloud) with solid particles to convert water droplets into ice crystals in an attempt to produce precipitation

20. to cover or permeate by or as if by scattering something
seeded [the] sea-lanes with thousands of magnetic mines
— Otto Friedrich

21. plant sense 1a

22. to extract the seeds from (fruit)

23. to schedule (tournament players or teams) so that superior ones will not meet in early rounds

24. to rank (a contestant) relative to others in a tournament on the basis of previous record
the top-seeded tennis star

25. a small object produced by a plant from which a new plant can grow

26. the beginning of something which continues to develop or grow

27. a player or team that is ranked as one of the best in a competition (such as a tennis tournament) in order to be sure that the best players or teams do not play against each other in the early part of the competition

28. to plant (an area of ground) with seeds

29. to produce seeds

30. to remove (seeds) from a fruit or vegetable

31. a tiny developing plant that is enclosed in a protective coat usually along with a supply of food and that is able to develop under suitable conditions into a plant like the one that produced it

32. a small structure (as a spore or a tiny dry fruit) other than a true seed by which a plant reproduces itself

33. the descendants of one individual

34. a source of development or growth germ
The comment planted a seed of doubt in my mind.

35. sow entry 2 sense 2, plant
Farmers seed the fields with wheat.

36. to produce or shed seeds
The plant seeds early.

37. to take the seeds out of
You have to wash and seed the peppers.

38. the fertilized ripened ovule of a flowering plant containing an embryo and capable normally of germination to produce a new plant broadly a propagative plant structure (as a spore or small dry fruit)

39. milt, semen

40. a developmental form of a lower animal — see seed tick

41. a small usually glass and gold or platinum capsule used as a container for a radioactive substance (as radium or radon) to be applied usually interstitially in the treatment of cancer
implantation of radon seeds for bladder cancer

42. inoculate

43. to supply with nuclei (as of crystallization or condensation)

44. selected or used to produce a new crop or stock
seed virus

45. left or saved for breeding
a seed population

片语

bastardize使…品质低落；判定…为私生子

retrogress倒退至之前的（更差的）状态，倒退

英汉例句

• some may wish to allow their garden to go to seed by itself at the end of the first season.

  一些人可能会希望菜园中的植物在第一季末能自己花 谢结子。

相似词

rust(Rust)人名；(英)拉斯特；(德、捷、瑞典)鲁斯特；(法)吕斯特