cattle
英 [ˈkætl]
美 [ˈkætl]
n. 牛
复数:cattle
Collins.2 / BNC.2973 / COCA.3629
牛津词典
noun
- 牛
cows and bulls that are kept as farm animals for their milk or meat- a herd of cattle
一群牛 - twenty head of cattle (= twenty cows)
二十头牛 - dairy/beef cattle
乳 / 肉牛
- a herd of cattle
柯林斯词典
- N-PLURAL 牛
Cattleare cows and bulls.- ...the finest herd of beef cattle for two hundred miles.
方圆两百英里内最好的肉用牛群
- ...the finest herd of beef cattle for two hundred miles.
双语例句
- Someone ran the cattle off during the night.
有人在夜里偷走了牛。 - The owner couldn't be bothered to brand the cattle.
主人懒得给牛打烙印。 - These cattle have my brand on them.
这些牛身上打了烙印,标明是我的牛。 - On big farms cattle are usually stamped with brands.
在大农场,牲畜通常是打烙印的。 - He lives on a cattle ranch in Australia.
他在澳大利亚靠一个牧牛场为生。 - The cattle are being fattened for slaughter
喂肥牛群以宰杀。 - Outside, two old boys lingered on the street corner discussing cattle.
两个老头儿在外面街角迟迟不走,聊着牛的事情。 - The cattle were swinging their tails to disperse the flies.
那些牛甩动着尾巴驱赶苍蝇。 - The old stone cattle trough still sits by the main entrance.
陈旧的石制牛食槽仍然放在大门口。 - Countryside robbers are learning the ways of the wild west by stampeding cattle to distract farmers before raiding their homes.
乡间强盗正在学习早期西部人的做法,先让牛群受惊四处乱窜以转移农民的注意力,然后再洗劫他们的房屋。