cow

[kaʊ]
  • n.

    奶牛,母牛;雌性动物;婆娘;

  • v.

    恐吓;吓唬;威胁;

  • 单词变形

    复数: cows 过去式: cowed 过去分词: cowed 现在分词: cowing 第三人称单数: cows


  • 词义辨析

    cow, ox

    这两个词都可表示“牛”。它们的区别是:
    cow指母牛,尤指供产奶的乳牛; ox是牛的通称,尤指公牛或阉过的公牛。例如:
    He raises cows to sell fresh milk.
    他为了卖鲜奶而养奶牛。
    He is as strong as an ox.
    他体壮如牛。

    ox,bull,cow,buffalo

    这些名词均有“牛”之意。
    ox泛指野生或驯养的牛类,系动物学的用词,通称,也指公牛。
    bull指未经阉割,通常用于配种的公牛,也指西班牙或美洲经专门饲养用作斗牛表演的公牛,引申指彪形大汉。
    cow指任何品种的成年母牛或乳用的乳牛。
    buffalo指水牛,在美国指野牛。

  • 双语例句
1、

My dad spent $ 500 on a new coat and my mom had a cow.

我爸爸花了500美元买了一件外套,妈妈顿时气不打一处来.

——《简明英汉词典》

2、

The disease is more commonly known as Mad Cow Disease.

这种疾病更通俗的名称是疯牛病。

——柯林斯例句

3、

Suddenly the cow kicked up its hind legs.

奶牛突然尥起了蹶子。

柯林斯例句

4、

The young bull horned the old cow out of the herd.

小公牛用角把老母牛从牛群中顶了出去.

——《现代英汉综合大词典》

5、

The farmer felt the cow, went away, returned, sorely perplexed, always afraid of being cheated.

那农民摸摸那头牛, 走了又回来, 犹豫不决, 总怕上当受骗.

《简明英汉词典》

6、

a huge balloon shaped like a giant cow

形似一头巨牛的大气球

——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

7、

He announced that it would henceforward be the custom to give him five rands each time a cow was slaughtered.

他宣布今后每屠宰一头母牛就要按规矩给他5兰特。

——柯林斯例句

8、

The cow in the nearby field was still chewing placidly on its cud.

附近地里的牛仍在安静地反刍食物。

柯林斯例句

9、

The cowboy splashed his way across the shallow stream with his cow.

牧童牵着牛淌过浅溪.

——《简明英汉词典》

10、

The farmer lassoed the cow.

农民用套索捕牛.

——《简明英汉词典》

11、

The cow is milking heavily.

这头奶牛出奶率很高.

——《简明英汉词典》

12、

You cannot sell the cow and sup the milk.

不能既想卖乳牛,又想喝牛奶.

——《简明英汉词典》

13、

His nose told him that he was getting near the cow shed.

他的嗅觉告诉他,他正走近牛棚.

——《简明英汉词典》

14、

It is a cow in milk.

这是一头出奶期中的母牛.

——《简明英汉词典》

15、

We watched the cow suckling her calves.

我们看了奶牛如何给小牛喂奶.

——《简明英汉词典》

16、

It's the farmer's best cow. she gives lots of milk.

那是这位农夫最好的母牛, 因为它可以产很多奶.

——《现代英汉综合大词典》

17、

A cow will yield several gallons of milk each day.

一头母牛每天产几加仑的牛奶.

——《简明英汉词典》

18、

There was absolute mayhem when the cow got into the village hall.

那牛闯进村会议厅,造成一片混乱.

——《简明英汉词典》

19、

A driver was killed in a freak accident when a cow fell from a bridge.

一名司机在一起由一头奶牛掉下桥而引起的怪异事故中丧生了.

——《简明英汉词典》

20、

The cow had broken its tether and was in the cornfield.

那头牛弄断系绳,跑到玉米田里去了.

——《简明英汉词典》

21、

The cow is a ruminant.

牛是反刍动物.

——《简明英汉词典》

22、

The cow slinked its calf.

那头母牛早产了一头小牛犊

——《简明英汉词典》

23、

The cow brushed off the flies with a whisk of its tail.

那头母牛尾巴一甩拂走了苍蝇.

——《简明英汉词典》

24、

The cow is a sacred animal to Hindus.

对印度人来说,牛是一种神圣的动物.

——《现代英汉综合大词典》

25、

a cow suckling her calves

给小牛吃奶的母牛

——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

26、

Is there really morally any difference between slaughtering a cow for food and a horse for food?

为获得食物宰杀一头牛与一匹马,从道义上讲真的有区别吗?

——柯林斯例句

27、

A mature cow has horns.

成年奶牛有犄角。

——柯林斯例句

28、

I'm not kidding, Frank. There's a cow out there, just standing around.

我没有开玩笑,弗兰克。外面有一头母牛,就站在附近。

——柯林斯例句

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