cow
n.(名词)
The mature female of cattle of the genusBos.
小母牛:指母牛属 的成年雌性牛
The mature female of other large animals, such as whales, elephants, or moose.
大型雌性动物:其他的大型动物(如鲸鱼、大象或麋鹿等)的母兽
A domesticated bovine of either sex or any age.
不分性别和年龄的家牛
<习惯用语>till the cows come home【非正式用语】
For a long time; indefinitely:
长时间地;无限期地:
例句:
The guests stayed till the cows came home.
客人们作长时间的逗留
来源:
Middle English cou
中古英语 cou
from Old English cô * see g wou-
源自 古英语 cô *参见 g wou-
【引伸】
cow.y
adj.(形容词)
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cow
cow 2
v.tr.(及物动词)
cowed,cow.ing,cows
To frighten with threats or a show of force.See Synonyms at intimidate
用威胁或显示武力的手段吓唬参见 intimidate
来源:
[Probably of Scandinavian origin]
[可能源于斯堪的纳维亚语]
【引伸】
cow.edly