hatchery

IPA/ˈhætʃəri/
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hatchery — 名詞

  • hatcherysingular
  • hatcheriesplural

1. a farm or special building where eggs are kept warm until young fish or birds co

1.名詞C1
釋義

孵育場

集中孵化魚卵或雞蛋的場所

a farm or special building where eggs are kept warm until young fish or birds come out.

例句

Christopher checks the water pumps at the salmon hatchery before sunrise.

Christopher 在日出前會到鮭魚孵育場檢查抽水設備。

work at a salmon hatchery

Thousands of trout eggs hatched inside the mountain hatchery this spring.

今年春天，幾千顆鱒魚卵在山區孵育場裡孵化了。

eggs hatch inside a hatchery

常見搭配
  • fish hatchery
  • salmon hatchery
  • trout hatchery
  • work at a hatchery
同義詞
  • breeding center

    broader term that may include breeding and raising animals beyond the hatching stage

  • fish farm

    raises fish longer term; a hatchery focuses on eggs and very young fish

文法句型

at a hatchery

work in a hatchery

eggs hatch in a hatchery

用法筆記

Usually refers to the whole facility, not the single heated box that holds one batch of eggs. Common with fish, duck, chicken, or other bird eggs.

常見錯誤

We put the turtle eggs into a hatchery box on the table.
We put the turtle eggs into the incubator on the table.
a hatchery is the whole facility, while a single heated box is an incubator.
My uncle works in the fish hatcher.
My uncle works at the fish hatchery.
the usual noun for the place is 'hatchery', not 'hatcher'.

同根字

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • fish hatchery
  • salmon hatchery
  • trout hatchery
  • commercial hatchery

常用片語

  • work at a hatchery
  • run a hatchery
  • release young fish from a hatchery

介系詞搭配

  • at a hatchery
  • in a hatchery
  • from a hatchery