| 词汇 | calved |
| 释义 | calved past simple and past participle ofcalve calve verb[ I ] uk /kɑːv/ us /kæv/ When a cow calves, it gives birth to a calf (= a young cow): 生小牛，产犊 Four cows calved overnight.晚上有4头母牛产犊。 Animal reproduction androgen anti-oestrogen asexuality asexually barrenness calve fertile gamete impregnate out-reproduce ovulate ovulation panmictic panmixia procreate procreation procreative rut spawn sterile Examples of calvedcalved In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. That would create a difference between a farm where the heifers had not calved and a farm where they had calved. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Immature animals— those which have not calved—and flocks must be included. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If a farmer keeps a heifer calf to breed from, he gets no subsidy for two years, and none in the third year until the heifer has calved. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This glacier retreat exposed a rapidly expanding lagoon that is filled with icebergs calved from its front. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. By 1948 the adjacent fjord had filled in, and the glacier no longer calved and was able to continue its advance. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They slowly cut north, yard by yard, through the increasingly violent pack ice, as larger ice bergs drifted in and calved still more loose ice. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As recently as the mid-1980s the glacier was a tidewater glacier and calved icebergs from a wall of ice 60 m (200 feet) tall. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In 1766 another expedition noticed that the glacier did reach the lagoon and had calved into icebergs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In 1766, another expedition noticed that the glacier did reach the lagoon and calved into large icebergs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The glacier flows at a rate of 20-35 m per day, resulting in around 20 billion tonnes of icebergs calved off and passing out of the fjord every year. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Pobeda disappeared sometime in the 1970s, to be replaced by a new berg that calved in 1985. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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