seed
🇬🇧 UK/si:d/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 2kA2
Definitions
n.
The small hard part of a plant from which a new plant can grow; the beginning or origin of something
种子;萌芽;起源
v.
To plant seeds in an area; to scatter or spread something over a surface
播种;撒种
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishseedother
=seed
Common Collocations
- 1.plant a seed播下种子
- 2.sow seeds播种
- 3.seed of doubt怀疑的种子
- 4.sunflower seed葵花籽
Example Sentences
- 1.
She planted a single seed in the soil and watered it every morning.
- 2.
That chance meeting planted the seed of a business idea that would change his life.
- 3.
The seeds of doubt had already been sown before the trial even began.