词汇 | suckle |
释义 | suckle verb[ I or T ] uk /ˈsʌk.əl/ us /ˈsʌk.əl/ to feed a baby, especially a baby animal, with milk from the organ in the mother that produces milk, or (of a baby, especially a baby animal) to drink milk from the mother: 给(尤指幼兽)喂奶;(尤指幼兽)吃奶,吸奶 We watched the cow suckling her calves.我们看着奶牛给小牛喂奶。 The puppies went back to their mother to suckle.小狗跑回到狗妈妈身边去吃奶。 Synonym breastfeed Compare lactatespecialized Animal (non-human) behaviour accidental apex predator beg behave behaviour behavioural science claw fawn gambol groom homing housebroken migrate monogamous monogamously monogamy murmuration nocturnal ravening scent Examples of sucklesuckle Preferences for these odors likely develop as a result of the odors being paired with the unconditioned stimuli provided by suckling. Because of its characteristic of binding to fat, fluazuron is excreted in milk and it is unnecessary to treat suckling calves. The milk-ejection reflex was then quantitatively measured in the breast opposite the one being suckled. Seasonal variation in postpartum reproduction as influenced by genotype, suckling and dietary regimen. It is known that malnutrition has an effect on ovulation and that poor nutrition might augment the effect of suckling in the induction of amenorrhoea. A sharp decrease in suckling still represents a physiological 'loss' of the baby for her, but supplementary feeding no longer does. Evidence of learning in the control of suckling behavior is also evident from studies of human infants. Two hundred and sixty-five samples were collected from suckling lambs and 378 from weaned lambs. Most women have ten to twelve pregnancies and suckle not only their own infants but also those of relatives when necessary. Nearly all infants are fed frequently during the day and are suckled through the night until they are 18 months old. By far the most effective means of eliciting the reflex was suckling by the infant. The weaned children are simply those not suckling on the breast. Those types of humanity, the youth leaning on the staff, and the woman with the suckling infant, 'stand between the night and day'. However, by day 14 postpartum, prolactin release also comes to be stimulated by the visual, olfactory, and auditory cues provided by the pups that reliably precede suckling. While during the first month of lactation, virtually all the milk is suckled by the calf, off-take for human consumption gradually increases during the later months. 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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