the eggs of fish, frogs, etc.

a young animal or child

disapproving He looked at me as if I was a spawn of Satan because I was smoking a cigarette. 他看着我的样子，仿佛是看到了恶魔一般，就因为我抽烟。

to cause something new, or many new things, to grow or start suddenly

The new economic freedom has spawned hundreds of new small businesses. 新的经济自由催生了上百家新的小企业。

Her death spawned countless films and books. 她的去世催生了无数电影和书籍。

to produce eggs

The frogs haven't spawned yet. 青蛙还未产卵。