English Dictionary

brood

IPA（発音記号）

/bɹuːd/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

The young of certain animals, especially a group of young birds or fowl hatched at one time by the same mother.

日本語の意味

同一の母親から一度に孵化した特定の動物（特に鳥類）の幼体、一群のひな

The mother duck led her brood across the pond toward the tall reeds.

母アヒルは子ガモの群れを連れて池を渡り、背の高い葦へ向かった。

意味（1）

The young of certain animals, especially a group of young birds or fowl hatched at one time by the same mother.

As a hen doth gather her brood under her wings.

意味（2）

(uncountable) The young of any egg-laying creature, especially if produced at the same time.

意味（3）

(countable, uncountable) The eggs and larvae of social insects such as bees, ants and some wasps, especially when gathered together in special brood chambers or combs within the colony.

意味（4）

(countable, uncountable) The children in one family; offspring.

Ay, lord, she will become thy bed, I warrant, / And bring thee forth brave brood.

意味（5）

That which is bred or produced; breed; species.

[…] flocks of the airy brood, Cranes, geese or long-neck'd swans, here, there, proud of their pinions fly […]

意味（6）

Parentage.

意味（7）

(mining) Heavy waste in tin and copper ores.

broods （ plural ）