IELTS Vocabulary

spawn

/spɔn/

the mass of eggs deposited by fish or amphibians or molluscs

Chinese meaning: 卵;产卵

The fish spawn in shallow waters during the spring season.

这种鱼在春季于浅水区产卵。

Each female frog can lay thousands of spawn at one time.

每只雌蛙一次可产下数千颗卵。

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