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broody
[ˈbruːdi] [ˈbruːdi]

  • adj. 孵卵的;多产的;多思考的

[ 比较级 broodier 最高级 broodiest ]

英英释义

broody [ 'bru:di ]

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 柯林斯英汉双解大词典 

broody /ˈbruːdɪ/

  • 1. 

    ADJ You say that someone is broody when they are thinking a lot about something in an unhappy way. 闷闷不乐的

    例:

    He became very withdrawn and broody.

    他变得离群索居郁郁寡欢。

  • 2. 

    ADJ A broody hen is ready to lay or sit on eggs. 要下蛋的; 要孵蛋的

同近义词同根词

词根: brood

adj.

brooding 沉思的;徘徊不去的

n.

brood 一窝;一伙

brooding 孵卵

brooder 孵卵器;沉思的人;育雏的人(或动物)

vt.

brood 孵;沉思

双语例句原声例句权威例句

  • He became very withdrawn and broody.

    变得离群索居郁郁寡欢。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

  • I reached the age of 27 and suddenly started to feel broody.

    27岁时突然产生了要个孩子的念头。

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  • According to research, men are getting broody too.

    调查显示,越来越多的男人急于要小孩。

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更多双语例句
  • To the broody hen, the notion would probably seem monstrous that there should be a creature in the world to whom a nestful of eggs was not utterly fascinating and precious and never to be too-much-sat-upon object which it is to her.

    对母鸡来说,这个概念可能看起来荒谬,世界上有一种生物,对一窝鸡蛋,着迷,觉得弥足珍贵,对她而言,永远不觉得,孵蛋时间太长。

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