🇬🇧🇨🇳 seed - 种子 : English Lesson

Meaning of "seed" ("种子"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

A seed is a tiny part of a plant that you can hold in your hand or put in the ground, and if it gets enough water, soil, and sunlight, it can grow into a brand-new plant, like a flower, tree, or vegetable.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

I put a seed in every pocket, just in case I suddenly need an emergency forest.

I lined up ten seeds like soldiers and shouted, "March into the soil!" and then had to bury them myself.

The seed didn’t move when I stared at it, so I realized plants don’t care if you’re dramatic.

I drew a smiley face on the seed so the plant would remember me as its weird human parent.

A single dandelion seed can float in the air for miles, which means it travels more than I do on vacation.

On a wet day a child put a seed in a small hole. The child covered the seed with soil and gave the seed a little water. Days passed. The child watched the seed and smiled when a green leaf grew. The child hugged the plant and said thank you to the seed.

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This word is at the B1 level, which means it’s important for understanding and discussing familiar topics like work, school, or leisure. Words at this level help you express your thoughts, opinions, and experiences with more detail.

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