| 词汇 | foal |
| 释义 | foal noun[ C ] uk /fəʊl/ us /foʊl/ a young horse马驹 Gigja Einarsdottir/Moment/GettyImages Animal young baby calf calves chick colt cygnet fawn fry gosling hatchling heifer joey litter offspring owlet peachick piglet poult spawn whelp You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Horses & similar animals Idiomin foal foal verb[ I ] uk /fəʊl/ us /foʊl/ If a mare (= a female horse) foals, she gives birth to a baby horse.（母马）产驹 Animal reproduction androgen anti-oestrogen asexuality asexually barrenness calve fertile gamete impregnate out-reproduce ovulate panmictic panmixia procreate procreation procreative rut semen spawn sterile foal | American Dictionaryfoal noun[ C ] us/foʊl/ a young horse Examples of foalfoal Failure of colostral immunoglobulin transfer as an explanation for most infections and deaths of neonatal foals. A prospective study of septicaemia in colostrum-deprived foals. I still have reservations about exporting foals in the year of their birth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are some stallions that have the ability to imprint their characteristics on their foals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I cannot conceive of circumstances where foals will be ridden on public highways by anybody —not by children of 12 and 14 or by adults. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In my experience, small children are often put on what could be called foals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are all sorts of things going on there—artillery practice, for instance—and foals would be very much in the way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They included brood mares, foals, stallions, cart-horses, ponies intended for carrying deer-panniers, and all sorts of animals absolutely unsuited for military purposes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I understand that yearlings are being sold to-day at prices which this time last year were given for foals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will he at least see that un-weaned foals are not sold for this purpose? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Like other animals, foals vary in size from the small to the large as do people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are speaking of riding foals on a public highway. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have often been saddened by the sight of unwanted foals at sales being taken off to an unknown destination. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In a number of cases they even include mares with their foals, yearlings, two-year-olds and, indeed, horses of all ages and all kinds. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One mare foaled in transit, and 6 others within 10 days of arrival. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of foal These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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