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

• Pay differentials, when they become public, can engender resentment, envy and dissatisfaction among workers.
  薪资差距一旦公之于众，可能会在员工当中引发怨恨、妒忌和不满。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Retrospectives on the process and working practices regularly capture the lessons learned by the project and engender a culture of continuous process improvement within the project.
  对过程和工作实践的回顾有规律地捕捉从项目中得到的经验，并在项目中造成一个持续的过程改进的文化。
• In a world where goodwill is scarce, heavy-handed dialogues engender resentments that spill over into other spheres.
  在一个善意匮乏的世界中，笨拙的对话会造成蔓延至其它领域的憎恨情绪。
• It not only facilitates efficient care, but also will engender patient confidence and trust in the physician team.
  它不仅有助于促进医疗工作，而且会增强患者对于医务人员的信任。
• The sense of injustice they engender is a threat to economic and political security.
  它们造成的不公平感是对经济和政治安全的威胁。
• China is a rising power and rising powers engender fears.
  中国是一个正在崛起的大国，而崛起的大国会造成恐惧。