| 词汇 | cow |
| 释义 | cow noun uk /kaʊ/ us /kaʊ/ cownoun (ANIMAL)A1[ C ] a large female farm animal kept to produce meat and milk: 母牛，奶牛 dairy cow We had several chickens and a dairy cow on our farm. Most of these ranchers own only own a bull and about twenty cows. Compare bull Robert Llewellyn/Corbis/GettyImages a female or male bovine(= an animal from the cattle group): There has been a lot of research into disease in farm animals such as cows, pigs, and chickens. [ C ] the adult female of a large mammal such as an elephant, a whale, or a seal: （象、鲸、海豹等）雌性动物 a cow elephant母象 Compare bull We watched the cow suckling her calves.我们看着奶牛给小牛喂奶。 The farmer called the vet out to treat a sick cow.农夫叫来兽医诊治病牛。 The cows were grazing in the meadow. We visited a dairy farm and saw the cows being milked. A cow goes "moo" and a dog goes "bow-wow".牛“哞哞”叫，狗“汪汪”叫。 This large elk herd numbers about 1,400 bulls, cows, and calves. Names for the male & female of animals billy goat bitch boar boomer buck bull bullock cob drake drone ewe gelding mare nanny goat sow stag stallion steer tigress tom You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Cattle & similar animals cownoun (WOMAN)[ C ]UKoffensive an offensive word for a woman who is considered to be unkind or unpleasant蠢婆娘；泼妇 cownoun (UNPLEASANT THING)[ S ]Australian Englishinformal something difficult or unpleasant: 难办的事；讨厌的事情 a cow of aIt's been a cow of a day.真是令人难受的一天。 Difficult situations and unpleasant experiences a hard/tough row to hoeidiom abyss adversity at your worstidiom Augean bad hair day epidemic hardness have a bumpy rideidiom have someone over a barrelidiom pall purgatory push factor quagmire quicksand rabbit hole scrape strait the Augean Stablesidiom the hard wayidiom Idiomshave a cow till/until the cows come home cow verb[ Tusually passive ] uk /kaʊ/ us /kaʊ/ to frighten someone into doing something, using threats or violence: （以威胁或暴力）使害怕，吓唬，恐吓 be cowed intoThe protesters refused to be cowed into submission by the army.抗议者拒绝向军队低头。 Frightening and scaring chill someone to the bone/marrowidiom cow someone into something/doing something creep curdle daylight doom monger ghoulish ghoulishly heart-stopping heebie-jeebies jump scare make someone's blood curdleidiom scare scare someone into doing something scare someone shitlessidiom scare/frighten the life out of someoneidiom scaremongering send shiver witless cow | American Dictionarycow noun[ C ] us/kɑʊ/ cownoun[C] (ANIMAL)the adult female of cattle that is kept on a farm to produce milk or meat A cow is also any of other large female, adult mammals, such as elephants or whales. cow verb[ T ] us/kɑʊ/ cowverb[T] (FRIGHTEN)to frighten or control someone by using threats or violence: The dictator has succeeded in cowing his public opponents into near silence. |
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