1.籽;种子
Aseed is the small, hard part of a plant from which a new plant grows.
e.g. ...a packet of cabbageseed...
一包卷心菜籽
e.g. I sow theseed in pots of soil-based compost.
我把种子种在几盆掺有堆肥的土里。
2.在(地里)播种
If youseed a piece of land, you plant seeds in it.
seed
e.g. Men mowed the wide lawns and seeded them...
人们割了大片草地的草,然后在上面播种。
e.g. The primroses should begin toseed themselves down the steep hillside.
报春花应该开始沿着陡峭的山坡一路撒播种子了。
3.(感情、过程的)起源,开端,萌芽
You can refer to theseeds of something when you want to talk about the beginning of a feeling or process that gradually develops and becomes stronger or more important.
e.g. He raised questions meant to plant seeds of doubts in the minds of jurors...
他提出几个问题意欲引起陪审员的疑心。
e.g. He considered that there were, in these developments, the seeds of a new moral order.
他认为在这些事态发展中包蕴着一种新的道德秩序的萌芽。
4.(网球、羽毛球等体育项目中的)种子选手
In sports such as tennis or badminton, aseed is a player who has been ranked according to his or her ability.
e.g. ...Pete Sampras, Wimbledon's topseed and the world No.1...
皮特·桑普拉斯,温布尔登网球锦标赛的头号种子,世界排名第一
e.g. In the final Capriati, the thirdseed, defeated Katerina Maleeva.
在决赛中,三号种子选手卡普里亚蒂击败了凯特林娜·马莉娃。
5.将(选手或参赛队)排列名次
When a player or a teamis seeded in a sports competition, they are ranked according to their ability.
e.g. In the UEFA Cup the top 16 sides are seeded for the first round...
在欧洲联盟杯比赛中,排名前 16 位的球队已按位次进入首轮。
e.g. He is seeded second, behind Brad Beven...
他被列为二号种子选手,位居布拉德·贝文之后。
6.开花结籽
If vegetable plantsgo to seed orrun to seed, they produce flowers and seeds as well as leaves.
e.g. If unused, winter radishes run toseed in spring.
如果不去动的话,冬萝卜会在春天开花结籽。
7.衰老;风光不再;衰退;退化
If you say that someone or somethinghas gone to seed orhas run to seed, you mean that they have become much less attractive, healthy, or efficient.
seed是什么意思
e.g. He says the economy has gone toseed...
他说经济已经走向衰退。
e.g. He was a big man in his forties; once he had a lot of muscle but now he was running toseed.
他 40 多岁时很魁梧,曾经肌肉发达,但如今身体逐渐衰弱了。