英式：[bruːd]
美式：[bruːd]
n.一窝；一伙；一家孩子；一组事物
v.孵；沉思；笼罩
用作名词 (n.)
The bird was trying to find food for its brood. 鸟儿在为它的一窝小鸟觅食。
She grew up amidst a lively brood of brothers and sisters. 她是在一群活泼的兄弟姐妹中间长大的。
A brood of modern paintings will be exhibited at the museum. 一批现代画将在博物馆展览。
用作动词 (v.)She brooded over her failure. 她为失败而郁郁沉思。
She brooded the problem all night. 她一整夜都在思考那个问题。
A cloud is brooding over the hills. 一片乌云笼罩着山岗。
