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breed
معنی و توضیح
The word “breed,” in this podcast, means a specific type of an animal, especially a type of dog or horse: “Which dog breeds were traditionally used for herding sheep?” The phrase “a dying breed” describes a type of thing or person that is becoming increasingly rare or uncommon: “Gentlemen like Blake are a dying breed.” The phrase “a new breed of” describes a new type of something: “Scientists believe they have discovered a new breed of goats.” Finally, as a verb, “to breed” means to mate and reproduce, or to put animals together so that they mate and reproduce: “Their horse won many races and now they make a lot of money by breeding it with horses on other farms.”
پادکست مرتبط
اپیزود مرتبط با این کلمه: «Adopting a Pet». دو دقیقه اول را همینجا گوش کن و متن همگام را دنبال کن. برای ادامه کامل، از دکمه پایین استفاده کن.
Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 1,030 – Adopting a Pet.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 1,030. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California.
Visit our website at ESLPod.com. Become a member of ESL Podcast and download the Learning Guide for this episode. This episode is a dialogue between Rene and Gabe about doing something very strange: adopting a pet. Let’s get started.
Gabe: Why are we here? I thought we decided to put off getting a dog.
Rene: I know that’s what you’d like to do, but I thought a trip to the pound might convince you that this is the right time to adopt a dog. Look at this cute little dog. This card lists his breed and says that he was neglected and abandoned. How could you turn down a face like that?
Gabe: I don’t think he’s right for
پیشنمایش ۲ دقیقهای تمام شد. برای ادامه، وارد صفحه کامل پادکست شو.