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单词 hybrids
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hybrid

1 of 2

noun

hy·​brid ˈhī-brəd How to pronounce hybrid (audio)
1
: an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera
a hybrid of two roses
2
: a person whose background is a blend of two diverse cultures or traditions
3
a
: something heterogeneous in origin or composition : composite
hybrids of complementary DNA and RNA strands
a hybrid of medieval and Renaissance styles
b
: something (such as a power plant, vehicle, or electronic circuit) that has two different types of components performing essentially the same function
drives a hybrid that gets really good mileage
hybridism
ˈhī-brə-ˌdi-zəm How to pronounce hybrid (audio)
noun
hybridity
hī-ˈbri-də-tē How to pronounce hybrid (audio)
noun

hybrid

2 of 2

adjective

1
: relating to or produced from parents of different species, varieties, or breeds
a hybrid rose
hybrid cattle
2
: having or produced by a combination of two or more distinct elements : marked by heterogeneity in origin, composition, or appearance
… difficulties with normal English are … its hybrid vocabulary and the irregularities of English spelling. G. A. Miller
a hybrid style
3
: having two different types of components performing essentially the same function
a hybrid vehicle

Synonyms

Noun

  • cross
  • crossbred
  • crossbreed
  • intercross
  • mongrel

Adjective

  • cold-blooded
  • coldblood
  • cross
  • crossbred
  • mixed
  • mongrel
See all Synonyms & Antonyms

Example Sentences

Noun a hybrid of two roses The band plays a hybrid of jazz and rock.
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Expect to pay at least $50 for a hybrid and $130 for an e-bike. Katie Jackson, Outside Online, 6 Sep. 2022 The same applies to 29% of hybrid and 15% of on-site workers. Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 2 Sep. 2022 Nolah's luxurious boxed hybrid is made with many layers for comfort and support. Lexie Sachs, Good Housekeeping, 1 Sep. 2022 There is belief among industry insiders that the vehicle will be fully electric, not a hybrid. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 30 Aug. 2022 Invest in your sleep with this Casper hybrid mattress that's nearly $200 off at Amazon right now. Sanah Faroke, Peoplemag, 28 Aug. 2022 Green Superfoods Oil Jelly Serum is definitely a mouthful, but that shouldn’t turn you away from this unique serum-oil hybrid. Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 1 June 2022 The powertrain is lifted directly from the Ford Escape hybrid. Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 28 Mar. 2022 Though work-from-home or hybrid models are attractive to employees who enjoy greater flexibility, many workers reported feeling less connected to their employers. Omar Choucair, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2022
Adjective
Major employers including Apple and Peloton Interactive have used Labor Day to finally push forward the plans for hybrid work that were delayed by the Delta and Omicron surges—just for real this time. Chloe Berger, Fortune, 13 Sep. 2022 Lenovo is positioning the glasses as perfect for both hybrid work and privacy, or entertainment. Brian Westover, PCMAG, 1 Sep. 2022 While many companies transitioned to hybrid work, about 36.5 million people in the United States worked remotely at least five days a week as of early August, according to the Census Bureau’s Household Pulse survey. Danielle Abril, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Sep. 2022 Hanwen Ling, a recent college graduate who started working for Google Ads earlier this summer, said the prospect of hybrid work was part of what drew him to the company in the first place. Brian Contrerasstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2022 Kate Lister, president of Global Workplace Analytics, a San Diego firm that specializes in hybrid workplace strategies says employees are prioritizing their personal lives over their work lives. Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Aug. 2022 Wu said the city of Boston is continuing to allow hybrid work at managers’ discretion, and students in the city’s public schools who are late for class will not be penalized. Taylor Dolven, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Aug. 2022 While some industries, businesses, and positions thrive with remote work, most operations are more productive, efficient and innovative with some fully in-person or hybrid work. Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 10 Aug. 2022 Yet beyond pay and benefits, a new frontier is being chartered that takes advantage of the diverse forms of connection available in the new world of hybrid work. Accenture, Quartz, 9 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Latin hybrida

First Known Use

Noun

1601, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Adjective

circa 1775, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

hybrid 1 of 2

noun

hy·​brid ˈhī-brəd How to pronounce hybrid (audio)
1
: an animal or plant whose parents differ in some hereditary characteristic or belong to different groups (as breeds or species)
2
: something that is of mixed origin or composition
The car is a hybrid that runs on gas or electricity.

hybrid

2 of 2

adjective

: of mixed origin : of or relating to a hybrid
hybrid species

Medical Definition

hybrid

noun

hy·​brid ˈhī-brəd How to pronounce hybrid (audio)
1
: an offspring of two animals or plants of different races, breeds, varieties, species, or genera
2
: something heterogeneous in origin or composition
artificial hybrids of DNA and RNA
somatic cell hybrids of mouse and human cells

Legal Definition

hybrid

adjective

hy·​brid
ˈhī-brid
: consisting of diverse components: as
a
: of, relating to, or being a lawsuit brought by an employee under the Labor Management Relations Act against both the employer for breach of contract and the union for breach of the duty of fair representation
b
: of, relating to, or being representation of a criminal defendant in which the defendant represents himself or herself with the assistance of a lawyer

hybrids

noun

plural of hybrid
as in crossbreeds
an offspring of parents with different genes especially when of different races, breeds, species, or genera a tangelo is a hybrid of the tangerine and the grapefruit

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • crossbreeds
  • crosses
  • crossbreds
  • mongrels
  • intercrosses
  • outcrosses
  • mules
  • half-breds

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • purebreds
  • thoroughbreds
  • purebloods
  • full-bloods
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