Breed
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定义
a breed: 品种，种类，类型
to breed (penguins): 繁殖，饲养，养育（企鹅）
This is an irregular verb:
I breed / I bred / I have bred
示例
- "What breed?"
- "Breed : St."
练习 1
Fill in the blanks with terms used in the dialogue. Use the clues to help you.
To give food to an animal, or a person is to them.
Now find the simple past tense of this irregular verb: "Yesterday I my dog."
A young dog which has just been born is called a .
Bonus: A young cat which has just been born is called a . (This term was not used in the dialogue.)
To give food to an animal, or a person is to them.
Now find the simple past tense of this irregular verb: "Yesterday I my dog."
A young dog which has just been born is called a .
Bonus: A young cat which has just been born is called a . (This term was not used in the dialogue.)
Fill in the blanks with terms used in the dialogue. Use the clues to help you.
To give food to an animal, or a person is to feed 1 them.
Now find the simple past tense of this irregular verb: "Yesterday I fed 2 my dog."
A young dog which has just been born is called a puppy 3.
Bonus: A young cat which has just been born is called a kitten 4. (This term was not used in the dialogue.)
To give food to an animal, or a person is to feed 1 them.
Now find the simple past tense of this irregular verb: "Yesterday I fed 2 my dog."
A young dog which has just been born is called a puppy 3.
Bonus: A young cat which has just been born is called a kitten 4. (This term was not used in the dialogue.)
1 feed: "To feed (a baby, an animal)" is to give it food or nourishment (such as milk, dog food, bananas, etc). In this dialogue, Philip laments that the dog in his life is another "mouth to feed", an expression which describes a person or animal which must be given food or provided for.
2 fed: The verb "to feed" is irregular: feed/fed/fed. The term "yesterday" in this sentence tells us that this is a single completed action, which requires the simple past tense. "To feed (a baby, an animal)" is to give it food or nourishment (such as milk, dog food, bananas, etc).
3 puppy: A young dog is called a "puppy". In this scene, Philip has acquired a puppy from his ex-girlfriend.
4 kitten: A "kitten" is a young cat. The term wasn't used in the dialogue, but it's a very important term to know for important business meetings and watching cute videos on the internet.
