engender

英 [ɪnˈdʒendə(r)]

美 [ɪnˈdʒendər]

v.  产生，引起(某种感觉或情况)

过去分词：engendered　第三人称单数：engenders　过去式：engendered　现在分词：engendering　

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牛津词典

verb

• 产生，引起（某种感觉或情况）
  to make a feeling or situation exist
  1. The issue engendered controversy.
     这个问题引起了争论。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 导致，造成（某种感觉、气氛、状况等）
  If someone or somethingengendersa particular feeling, atmosphere, or situation, they cause it to occur.
  1. It helps engender a sense of common humanity...
     这有助于营造一种博爱的感觉。
  2. Mr Bowles could engender delight in students and musicians alike.
     鲍尔斯先生能够让学生和音乐家都感到快乐。

英英释义

verb

• make children
  1. Abraham begot Isaac
  2. Men often father children but don't recognize them
  Synonym:begetgetfathermothersiregeneratebring forth
• call forth
  Synonym:breedspawn

双语例句

• The BSPU has continued its efforts to engender a'helping business'culture and mindset among civil servants.
  工商服务业推广处一直致力在公务员队伍内，建立方便营商的文化和观念。
• Things that engender poor feng shui include grey carpets, off-white walls and strip lighting.
  有损风水的事物包括灰色的地毯、白墙和条状照明灯。
• Second, the results may engender caution towards attempts to engineer happiness through public policy.
  其次，这一结果可能会引发人们对于通过公共政策操纵幸福做法的戒备。
• It was supposed to engender difficult questions and to keep the conversation at a low temperature.
  仿佛她会提出各种深奥的问题，使谈话始终保持在低温状态。
• Instead, we need to differentiate based on the connections we establish and the experiences we create that engender trust and loyalty.
  我们要用自己建立起的联系和由我们带来的能建立信任和忠诚的体验来区分自己。
• The practices of bankruptcy engender considerable loss in value both in liquidation and reorganization.
  从破产法的实际操作来看，无论清算还是重组，都会造成一定的价值损失。
• Resignation or dismissal would not expunge the liabilities; bonus-repayment would ( and would engender tax relief).
  辞职或解雇将不会解除债务；但发奖金却可以（还会有债务减免）。
• And in Latin America and the Caribbean, gender activities include efforts to "engender" infrastructure.
  在拉丁美洲与加勒比地区，性别活动包括了“性别化”的基础设施工作。
• There is nothing like a relatively unexpected shock to the system such as this to engender a variety of responses, both good and bad.
  没有什么事件能像这次病毒传播对现行的体制造成如此大的打击，这引起的反应有好有坏。
• At the same time, the excellent relations between Hong Kong and the US, I believe, can help to engender a deeper mutual understanding and respect between Chinese and American people.
  此外，我相信美国和香港之间的良好关系，有助加深中美人民之间的互相了解和互相尊重。