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brood

/bruːd/

/brud/

Traductions

broodnoun

broods

/bruːd/

/brud/

выводок

The hen was taking care of her brood.

Курица заботилась о своем выводке.

потомство

The lioness watched over her brood carefully.

Львица внимательно следила за своим потомством.

Traductions supplémentaires

Synonymes

broodverb

brooded

Past Simple

brooded

Past Participle

brooding

Gerund

/bruːd/

/brud/

высиживать

The hen will brood the eggs for three weeks.

Курица будет высиживать яйца три недели.

размышлять

He tends to brood over his past mistakes.

Он склонен размышлять о своих прошлых ошибках.

Traductions supplémentaires

лелеять

размышлять угрюмо

Synonymes

mull over

broodadjective

Used attributively to describe animals kept for breeding or things related to the rearing of young.

Synonymes

Définitions

broodnoun

A family of young animals, especially birds, produced at one hatching or birth.

The mother hen watched over her brood as they pecked at the ground.

The children in a family.

She took her brood to the park for a day of fun and games.

broodverb

To think deeply about something that makes one unhappy.

She would often brood over her past mistakes, unable to let them go.

To sit on eggs to hatch them.

The hen brooded over her eggs, keeping them warm until they hatched.

broodadjective

Kept for breeding or relating to the rearing of young.

The farmer bought a brood mare to improve his stock.