名 cattle,ox,a surname,moggy,moo-cow;
[例句] 你知道,瑞士不仅仅只有牛铃声和约德尔调歌声。 Switzerland isn't all cow bells and yodelling, you know.
[例句] 陈旧的石制牛食槽仍然放在大门口。 The old stone cattle trough still sits by the main entrance.
Newton ;
[例句] 从克拉斯特到牛顿有一条两英里的海滨小径。 There is a 2 mile coastal walk from Craster to Newton.
[例句] 牛顿万有引力定律 Newton's law of gravity
milk,milchigs,creamery,[电影]St;
[例句] 她把牛奶收好后转过身来。 She finished putting the milk away and turned around.
[例句] 他们的目标是尽可能提高牛奶产量。 Their aim will be to produce as much milk as possible.
beef,beeves,hotpot ;
[例句] 他们过去常买10公斤重的整块牛肉。 They used to buy ten kilos of beef in one lump.
[例句] 空气中充满诱人的烤牛肉香味。 A tantalising aroma of roast beef fills the air.
[医]cowpox,vaccinia,smallpox pustule,vaccine pustule ;
[例句] 种牛痘疫苗可以控制住天花. Smallpox can be contained by vaccination.
[例句] 种牛痘可以免患天花. Vaccination immunizes people against smallpox.
cowhide,cow leather,brag,oxhide,cowskin ;
[例句] 辛格尔顿是个牛皮大王,他自称有一条空手道黑带。 Singleton was a fantasist who claimed to have a karate blackbelt.
[例句] 妈妈洗完这些牛皮就吃不下饭去. By the time Mama finished washing the " cowhide'she never had any appetite.
snail,[电影]Turbo;
[例句] 这些蜗牛体宽不超过1厘米。 The snails are no larger than one centimetre across.
[例句] 火车这会儿走得跟蜗牛一样慢。 The train was moving now at a snail's pace.
(说大话; 夸口) boast,brag,blast,talk big;名 bull,bazoo ;
[例句] 他的长篇大论只是吹牛和空话. His long speech was nothing but gas and hot hair.
[例句] 他说他会赢得这场比赛, 事实上只是在吹牛. He says he'll win the race, but he's only bluffing.
buffalo,water buffalo,buff,-kerbau,carabao ;
[例句] 有些中世纪的城市用驴子或水牛竞赛. Some medieval towns raced donkeys or buffaloes.
[例句] 水牛拉着犁,在稻田里咕唧咕唧地走着. The water buffalo squelched up and down the paddy fields, pulling the plough.
calf,(食用牛) veal,moggy,runt,[电影]The Heifer;
[例句] 我摩挲着小牛耳朵里面柔软的凹槽。 I rubbed the velvety grooves inside the calf's ears.
[例句] 给小牛吃奶的母牛 a cow suckling her calves
cowboy,bronchobuster,buckaroo,bull-puncher,cowpoke;
[例句] 他穿了一件牛仔衬衫,里面套了件T恤. He has on a denim shirt with a T-shirt underneath.
[例句] 牛仔们有的赶着大篷车,有的骑着马,抛套索捕牛。 Cowboys drove covered wagons and rode horses, lassoing cattle.
dairy cattle,milch [milk] cow,cow,milch cow ;
[例句] 成年奶牛有犄角。 A mature cow has horns.
[例句] 5头奶牛在一棵大橡树旁悠闲自在地啃着青草。 Five cows graze serenely around a massive oak.
bull,ox,toro,a surname,[电影]Oxen;
[例句] 该镇在古时以其白色公牛闻名。 The town was famous in antiquity for its white bulls.
[例句] 他被公牛顶伤。 He was gored by a bull.
Oxford ;
[例句] 牛津的社交圈过于开放,不合她的胃口. Oxford's social circle was far too liberal for her taste.
[例句] 我于1961年离开牛津,渴望成为一名评论家。 I left Oxford in 1961 hungry to be a critic.
cattle pen,boose,fold yard,oxer,bullpen ;
[例句] 小母牛在牛栏里吼叫。 A heifer bellowed in her stall.
[例句] 燕京啤酒、牛栏山二锅头,这些甘甜醇香的美酒都产自顺义. The Yanjing Beer and rice wine are fine products of Shunyi.
oxen and horses,beasts of burden ;
[例句] 这里有很好的草地供你们放牧牛马. There is good grassland here for your cattle and horses to graze on.
[例句] 他们一辈子干的牛马活,过着穷日子. They've been working like brutes and living in poverty all their lives.
calf ;
[例句] 牛犊哞哞地高声叫喊找妈妈. The calf blared for its mother.
[例句] 它昨天晚上下了个牛犊呢. She done have a calf las'night.
kraft,kraft paper,[化] brown packing paper,vellum,brown paper ;
[例句] 他用牛皮纸把玻璃上的洞孔封住. He was pasting up the holes in the glass with brown paper.
[例句] 这牛皮纸一撕就破. This brown paper tears easily.
stubbornness,obstinacy,pigheadedness,stubborn temper ;
[例句] 老七摇摇头,叹了一口气, “ 牛脾气,让他去. ” Seven shook her head and sighed. " He's so bull - headed. Let him be.
[例句] 她这人真是牛脾气,总是与你的要求背道而驰. She's so cussed she always does the opposite of what you ask.
wild ox,buff,buffalo,mossback,urus ;
[例句] 北美大平原上曾有过7,000万头野牛。 Once there were 70 million buffalo on the plains.
[例句] 一群秃鹫蹲伏在一具野牛的尸体上。 A cluster of vultures crouched on the carcass of a dead buffalo.