begetting
US /bɪˈɡɛtɪŋ/
UK /bɪˈɡɛtɪŋ/
名词
生育, 产生
the act of producing offspring; procreation
示例:
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The begetting of children is a natural human desire.
生育子女是人类的自然愿望。
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His lineage was traced through the begetting of many generations.
他的血统是通过许多代人的生育追溯的。
动词
生育, 产生
present participle of beget (to bring a child into existence by the process of reproduction)
示例:
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The king was known for begetting many heirs.
国王以生育众多继承人而闻名。
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Poverty often leads to ignorance, begetting further poverty.
贫困常常导致无知，从而产生进一步的贫困。