单词 | hybrid vigor |
释义 | hybrid vigor (once / 562825 pages) n WORD FAMILY hybrid vigor USAGE EXAMPLESBlunt compared the fledgling power structure to a “hybrid vigor,” when animals are crossbred to create a superior species. Washington Post(Nov 19, 2016) Their intelligence is often cited as an example of hybrid vigor—the idea that a mutt can be a biological improvement on its purebred parents. The New Yorker(Jun 10, 2015) The “just right” porridge is called hybrid vigor. Salon(May 25, 2015) n (genetics) the tendency of a crossbred organism to have qualities superior to those of either parent Syn|Hyper heterosis inclination, tendency a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect |
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