万物拟声法
来自PIE*gwous,低声嚎叫,拟声词,词源同bovine.来源于古印欧语,在日耳曼语中为kouz,在古英语中为cu。
1. cow dung:牛粪;奶牛粪
2. cow milk:牛奶;牛乳;奶牛乳
3. cow leather:牛皮;牛皮革
4. Cow and Chicken:鸡与牛;鸡和牛;牛
5. Spherical Cow:球形奶牛
6. cow hide:牛皮;躲牛
7. holy cow:[俚]不会吧!;哎呀!;我的天啊(等于holycats)
8. sacred cow:圣牛(印度教等的);不可修改的文稿;不可批评的人(思想或事物)
9. holy cow:[俚]不会吧!;哎呀!;我的天啊(等于holycats)
10. sacred cow:圣牛(印度教等的);不可修改的文稿;不可批评的人(思想或事物)
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.
来源:《简明英汉词典》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。
来源:柯林斯词典例句库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.
来源:《简明英汉词典》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.
来源:《简明英汉词典》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?
来源:柯林斯词典例句库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.
来源:——《现代英汉综合大词典》a cow suckling her calves
给小牛吃奶的母牛
来源:《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》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.
来源:《简明英汉词典》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。
来源:柯林斯词典例句库We watched the cow suckling her calves.
我们看了奶牛如何给小牛喂奶.
来源:《简明英汉词典》