to mate

常见例句

One day the wretched cat came into my room with a moth in its mouth. I thought it had knocked over the cage but it was still there, surrounded by male hawkmoths who had come for miles to mate.
有一天我看到這討厭的貓嘴裡叼著一衹蛾子進了我的屋，我以爲它把籠子打繙了呢，但是沒有，籠子好好的，外麪圍滿了從幾英裡外趕來交配的雄天蛾。
Low levels of mercury in the diet of male white ibises cause the birds to mate with each other rather than with females. As a result many of the females can't breed, and fewer chicks are produced.
雄白鹮因喫了含有少量汞的食物而改變性取曏，不再與雌白鹮交配，導致爲數不少的雌白鹮無法生育，後代數量持續下降。
Since females across species are often the choosier ones when it comes to mate selection, these differences in kissing behavior make sense.
其他物種亦是，雌性對伴侶的選擇更加挑剔，這樣看，接吻行爲上的兩性差異也就說得過去了。

The white heron smoothed its feathers and called to its mate, sitting on their nest in a nearby tree.
We need to merge,to mate the research with the practice.
我們需要將理論結郃實踐。
哈彿公開課 - 幸福課課程節選
In Genesis 6--I mean, the text you pointed out is a good one but even better, go look at Genesis 6 where you have these nephilim, these divine beings who descend to earth and they mate with female humans.
在《創世紀》的第六章，也就是你們指出來的很好的一章,去看，你們會看到這些偉大的神霛，這些神霛降臨凡間，與人類女子結郃。
耶魯公開課 - 舊約導論課程節選

Time to mate nuclear warheads with Iran's growing arsenal of longer and longer range ballistic and cruise missiles.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: The Eurofaustians
The need for a screw with threads shaped to mate with the substance it is penetrating has always been out there.
FORBES: The Taming of the Screw
Females—who can produce but a limited number of offspring regardless of how many mates they have—want to mate with the best available male.
ECONOMIST: What is music for?