fecund
fecund 英 [ˈfi:kənd] 美 [ˈfikənd, ˈfɛkənd]
adj. 肥沃的；多产的；丰饶的；生殖力旺盛的
Sharks populations can't withstand commercial fishing the way more fecund marine species can. 鲨鱼族群不能够像其它多产的海洋生物那样经得起这样的商业捕捞。
At the same time, Asia's rapid urbanization has gobbled up fecund farmland. 与此同时，亚洲快速的城市化已占用大量高产农田。
- The adjective fecund describes things that are highly fertile and that easily produce offspring or fruit. Rabbits are often considered to be fecund animals, and you may hear jokes in poor taste about people reproducing like rabbits if they have a lot of children.
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- adj. 肥沃的；多产的；丰饶的；生殖力旺盛的
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1. Sharks populations can't withstand commercial fishing the way more fecund marine species can.
鲨鱼族群不能够像其它多产的海洋生物那样经得起这样的商业捕捞。
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2. At the same time, Asia's rapid urbanization has gobbled up fecund farmland.
与此同时，亚洲快速的城市化已占用大量高产农田。
- fecund (adj.) a 16c. Latinizing revision of the spelling of Middle English fecond (early 15c.), from Middle French fecond (Old French fecont "fruitful"), from Latin fecundus "fruitful, fertile, productive; rich, abundant," from *fe-kwondo-, suffixed form (adjectival) of PIE root *dhe(i)- "to suck, suckle," with derivatives meaning also "produce, yield."
fec·und / ˈfiːkənd ; NAmE ˈfiːkənd / / ˈfekənd ; NAmE ˈfekənd / adjective ( formal) 1 able to produce a lot of children, crops, etc. 生殖力旺盛的；多产的 SYN fertile 2 producing new and useful things, especially ideas 有发明创造力的；（尤指）能提出新颖想法的 ▶ fe·cund·ity / fɪˈkʌndəti ; NAmE fɪˈkʌndəti / noun [uncountable ] fec·und / ˈfiːkənd ; NAmE ˈfiːkənd / fe·cund·ity / fɪˈkʌndəti ; NAmE fɪˈkʌndəti /
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