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Перевод: mating

[прилагательное]
сопряженный; парный;
[существительное]
спаривание; стыковка

Тезаурус:

1. These parties are occasions for much social behaviour, including mating.
2. What I am talking of is, I suppose, the sort of progeny one might expect from a mating between the Arkleton Trust and the government-sponsored Plockton seminar
3. The field studies of C. Schurmann, B. M. F. Galdikas, R. J. Aveling and H. D. Rijksen focus on mating strategies, the role of orang-utans in seed dispersal, conservation by habitat protection and education, and socio-ecology in relation to survival prospects, respectively.
4. Local types were beginning to be noticed, and in 1709 the English parliament passed the first of a series of Enclosure Acts which, indirectly, would lead to breed development by curtailing the traditional practice of communal grazing and random mating.
5. Meanwhile, at the Boston University School of Medicine, Gladys Friedler has been studying the offspring from the pairing of healthy female mice with male mice that have been briefly exposed to chemicals about a week before mating.
6. C. festae jaw locking, (male left), one prelude to mating
7. The croak is produced by rapid fanning of the pectoral fins - a typical action when two male fish meet or during the mating period.
8. In large leks the satellites have little chance of mating as they are driven away by the residents.
9. The owners are forced to admit honestly that they are having their cats' sex organs cut out for purely selfish reasons - to make them less restless, noisy and, in the case of toms, less smelly and belligerent in the mating seasons.
10. Before mating, pairs may join belly to belly either in an upright position, or with the female lying motionless belly-upwards just beneath the surface.
11. Instead 1992 will be remembered as the year a potential Prime Minister greeted a rally in Sheffield with the mating call of the adult male rock star: "Yerrralllrright?"
12. He defended himself vigorously in a series of letters, protesting - in this case to the journalist William Archer - that "The very last charges I expected them to bring against a book concerned merely with the doom of hereditary temperament unsuitable mating in marriage were that it was an attack on marriage in general, that it was immoral, that characters who recant their opinions come to a sad end were puppets invented to express my personal views in their talk."
13. Putting it another way, an individual that succeeded in persuading its partner to play the female most of the time would gain all the benefits of "her" economic investment in eggs, while "he" has resources left over to spend on other things, for instance on mating with other fish.