spawn
US /spɑːn/
UK /spɔːn/
名词
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产物, 后代
the product or offspring of a person or system, especially when regarded as a source of trouble or evil
示例:
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The city's slums were the spawn of poverty and neglect.
城市的贫民窟是贫困和忽视的产物。
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He believed that the criminal was the spawn of a broken home.
他认为这个罪犯是破碎家庭的产物。
动词
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产生, 引发
produce or generate a large number of something
示例:
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The new policy spawned a lot of debate.
新政策引发了许多争论。
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The game allows players to spawn new characters.
游戏允许玩家生成新角色。