cow
英 [kaʊ] 美 [kaʊ]

n.

奶牛，乳牛；母兽；雌（象，鲸等）；对女性的蔑称

vt.

恐吓；吓唬；威胁；

变形

复数：cows过去式：cowed过去分词：cowed现在分词：cowing第三人称单数：cows

双语释义

n.(名词)

1. [C]母牛 fully-grown female of any animal of the ox family, especially the domestic kind kept by farmers to produce milk and beef

英英释义

cow[ kau ]

• n.
  • female of domestic cattle:

    "`moo-cow' is a child's term"

    同义词：moo-cow

  • mature female of mammals of which the male is called `bull'
  • a large unpleasant woman
• v.subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe; frighten (as with threats)

  同义词：overawe

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

• breed a cow饲养奶牛
• buy a cow买母牛〔奶牛〕
• kill a cow杀死奶牛
• look after a cow看护奶牛
• milk a cow挤奶
• own a cow拥有奶牛
• possess a cow拥有奶牛
• raise a cow饲养奶牛
• sell a cow卖奶牛
• slaughter a cow屠杀奶牛

形容词+～

• fat cow肥胖的母牛〔奶牛〕
• healthy cow健壮的母牛〔奶牛〕
• old cow老母牛
• sacred cow(印度的)圣牛,神圣不可侵犯的人〔物〕
• sick cow有病的母牛
• young cow小母牛

～+名词

• cow boy牛仔

词组短语

milk cow奶牛；乳牛

dairy cow n. 奶牛；乳牛

cash cow摇钱树；巨大财源

cow leather牛皮

milch cow摇钱树，财源；乳牛

holy cow [俚]不会吧！；哎呀！；我的天啊（等于holy cats）

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）

更多收起词组短语

同近义词辨析

buffalo, cow, bull, ox

这组词都有“牛”的意思，其区别是：

buffalo指水牛，在美国指野牛。

cow指任何品种的成年母牛或乳用的乳牛。

bull指未经阉割，通常用于配种的公牛，也指西班牙或美洲经专门饲料用作斗牛表演的公牛。引申指彪形大汉。

ox泛指野生或驯养的牛类，系动物学的用词，通称，也指公牛。

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. The cow has produced a calf.
   这母牛生了一头小牛。
2. Do you know how to milk a cow?
   你知道怎么挤牛奶吗？

用作动词(v.)

1. I'm sure it was deliberately done to cow us.
   我确信,这一事件经过精心策划,目的是恐吓我们。

权威例句

Nomenclature of Proteins of Cow's Milk: Fifth Revision1
A murine model of IgE-mediated cow's milk hypersensitivity
The natural history of IgE-mediated cow's milk allergy
A Dairy Cow Body Condition Scoring System and Its Relationship to Selected Production Characteristics
Morphine in cow and human milk: could dietary morphine constitute a ligand for specific morphine (mu) receptors?
A protocol for oral desensitization in children with IgE‐mediated cow's milk allergy
Allergen-responsive CD4+CD25+Regulatory T Cells in Children who Have Outgrown Cow's Milk Allergy
A prospective study of cow milk allergy in Danish infants during the first 3 years of life. Clinical course in relation to clinical ...
The effect of hydrolyzed cow's milk formula for allergy prevention in the first year of life: The German Infant Nutritional Interven...
Identification of IgE- and IgG-binding epitopes on alpha(s1)-casein: differences in patients with persistent and transient cow's mil...