mating

英['meɪtɪŋ] 美['meɪtɪŋ]
  • n. 交配
  • 动词mate的现在分词.
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Noun:
  1. the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes;

    "the casual couplings of adolescents"
    "the mating of some species occurs only in the spring"

1. After mating the male wasps tunnel through the sides of their nursery.
交配之后,雄黄峰们就从蜂房的侧面钻出去了。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He had, from his second mating, a baby girl.
他第二次结婚后得一女孩.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

3. During the rutting season the big boars have the most terrible mating battles.
大野猪到了发情期会为了交配而斗得不可开交。

来自柯林斯例句

4. But all mating efforts have been unsuccessful.
但到目前为止,交配的行动都失败了.

来自时文部分

5. Their mating calls left no room for doubt.
他们求爱的呼声不容置疑.

来自辞典例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Mating blackbirds will defend their territory against intruders.
      黑鹂交配时不容许地盘受到外来的滋扰。
    2. The male bird performs a sort of mating dance before copulating with the female.
      这种雄鸟在与雌鸟交尾以前要跳一种交欢舞。
    3. During mating season, typically in early spring, kodos make loud bellowing sounds to guard their territories.
      在交配季节,一般是初春,科多兽发出洪亮的吼叫来捍卫其领土。