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单词 engender
释义
en·gen·der (ĕn-jĕndər)
v. en·gen·dered, en·gen·der·ing, en·gen·ders
v.tr.
1. To bring into existence; give rise to: "Every cloud engenders not a storm" (Shakespeare).
2. To procreate; propagate.
v.intr.
To come into existence; originate.

[Middle English engendren, from Old French engendrer, from Latin ingenerāre : in-, in; see EN-1 + generāre, to produce; see GENERATE.]

en·gender·er n.
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