種子
simp种子zung2 zi2zhǒng zi
English
- seed
- seed of plant
- (figuratively) something with great potential, with resources put in or privileges granted, in order to help it grow
量詞 — Classifiers
粵語 — Cantonese
- 植物嘅繁殖體,由種皮、胚同胚乳等組成,萌發出胚芽同根之後就會成為新嘅個體,可以種植出一棵新嘅植物(量詞:粒)
- 比喻對有發展潛質嘅嘢,投放一啲資源或者特別待遇去作推動
Examples
荷蘭人,二號種子沙爾肯,喺星期日喺科斯塔多索伊佩擊敗一號種子雷納 · 舒特勒,贏得巴西網球公開賽。
Tatoeba · Matthewyau1367 CC BY
然後神話:「睇吓,我已經將全地所有有種子嘅植物,同埋有種子嘅樹,都畀咗你哋,當佢哋成為你哋嘅食物。」
Tatoeba CC BY
该事件播下了战争的种子。
The incident sowed the seeds of the war.
Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY
露營者們用松果、花生醬和種子自製了餵鳥器,並用釣魚線將它們掛在樹上。
The campers made their own bird feeders with pinecones, peanut butter, and seeds. They hung them from trees with fishing line.
Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY
種子油
seed oil
種子隊
seed team
種子基金
seed fund / seed money
呢啲係向日葵嘅種子。
These are sunflower seeds. ----
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk