breeding
柯林斯詞典
1. N-UNCOUNT If someone says that a person has breeding, they mean that they think the person is from a good social background and has good manners. 教養(yǎng)
It's a sign of good breeding to know the names of all your staff. 知道你所有職員的名字是有良好教養(yǎng)的表現(xiàn)。
2. →see also breed
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breeding /?bri?d??/
劍橋詞典
breeding noun [U] (ANIMALS)
the keeping of animals or plants in order to breed from them
（動物的）繁殖，飼養(yǎng)；（植物的）培植
The family's business was horse-breeding. 這家人以養(yǎng)馬為業(yè)。
We used to keep pigs for breeding purposes . 我們曾經(jīng)養(yǎng)過種豬。
the process in which animals have sex and produce young animals
（動物）交配繁殖
The penguins ' breeding season has begun . 企鵝的繁殖季節(jié)開始了。
breeding noun [U] (BEHAVIOUR)
old-fashioned (also good breeding)polite and socially correct behaviour that someone has because they were taught it as a child
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