n.一窩；一伙；一家孩子；一組事物

v.孵；沉思；籠罩

The bird was trying to find food for its brood. 鳥兒在為它的一窩小鳥覓食。

She grew up amidst a lively brood of brothers and sisters. 她是在一群活潑的兄弟姐妹中間長大的。

A brood of modern paintings will be exhibited at the museum. 一批現(xiàn)代畫將在博物館展覽。

She brooded over her failure. 她為失敗而郁郁沉思。

She brooded the problem all night. 她一整夜都在思考那個問題。

A cloud is brooding over the hills. 一片烏云籠罩著山崗。