萬物擬聲法
來自PIE*gwous,低聲嚎叫,擬聲詞,詞源同bovine.來源于古印歐語,在日耳曼語中為kouz,在古英語中為cu。
1. cow dung:牛糞;奶牛糞
2. cow milk:牛奶;牛乳;奶牛乳
3. cow leather:牛皮;牛皮革
4. Cow and Chicken:雞與牛;雞和牛;牛
5. Spherical Cow:球形奶牛
6. cow hide:牛皮;躲牛
7. holy cow:[俚]不會吧!;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;不可批評的人(思想或事物)
9. holy cow:[俚]不會吧!;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;不可批評的人(思想或事物)
A driver was killed in a freak accident when a cow fell from a bridge.
一名司機在一起由一頭奶牛掉下橋而引起的怪異事故中喪生了.
來源:《簡明英漢詞典》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頭母牛就要按規矩給他5蘭特。
來源:柯林斯詞典例句庫My dad spent $ 500 on a new coat and my mom had a cow.
我爸爸花了500美元買了一件外套,媽媽頓時氣不打一處來.
來源:《簡明英漢詞典》There was absolute mayhem when the cow got into the village hall.
那牛闖進村會議廳,造成一片混亂.
來源:《簡明英漢詞典》Is there really morally any difference between slaughtering a cow for food and a horse for food?
為獲得食物宰殺一頭牛與一匹馬,從道義上講真的有區別嗎?
來源:柯林斯詞典例句庫The young bull horned the old cow out of the herd.
小公牛用角把老母牛從牛群中頂了出去.
來源:——《現代英漢綜合大詞典》a cow suckling her calves
給小牛吃奶的母牛
來源:《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》The cow brushed off the flies with a whisk of its tail.
那頭母牛尾巴一甩拂走了蒼蠅.
來源:《簡明英漢詞典》I'm not kidding, Frank. There's a cow out there, just standing around.
我沒有開玩笑,弗蘭克。外面有一頭母牛,就站在附近。
來源:柯林斯詞典例句庫We watched the cow suckling her calves.
我們看了奶牛如何給小牛喂奶.
來源:《簡明英漢詞典》