单词 | to brood up |
释义 | > as lemmasto brood up b. to brood up: = breed v. up, to rear. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > [verb (transitive)] > give rise to makeOE breedc1200 wakea1325 wakenc1330 engendera1393 gendera1398 raisea1400 begetc1443 reara1513 ingener1513 ingenerate1528 to stir upc1530 yield1576 to pull ona1586 to brood up1586 to set afloat (on float)1586 spawn1594 innate1602 initiate1604 inbreed1605 irritate1612 to give rise to1630 to let in1655 to gig (out)1659 to set up1851 gin1887 1586 W. Warner Albions Eng. ii. xi. 44 The thriftie Earth that bringeth out and broodeth vp her breed. 1610 J. Healey tr. St. Augustine Citie of God ii. xxiii. 94 Not able to restraine them from brooding vp such desires. < as lemmas |
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