中英互译
calf
英 /kɑːf/美 /kæf/
基本释义
- n.小牛,牛犊;腓肠,小腿肚;(象、鲸等的)崽,幼兽;浮冰,幼冰
复数calves或calfs
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词语例句
小牛,牛犊cn.
六级The calf lapped up the bucket of milk.
牛犊把那桶牛奶津津有味地喝光了。
In exchange, he guarantees an above-market price for each animal and a calf-to-customer electronic ear tag ID system like that used in the European Union.
作为交换条件,他保证以高于市场的价格收购每一只动物,并为牛崽提供与欧盟类似的电子耳标身份识别系统。
腓肠,小腿肚cn.
I've torn a calf muscle.
我拉伤了小腿肌肉。
- The calf lapped up the bucket of milk.牛犊把那桶牛奶津津有味地喝光了。来自《牛津词典》
- Hillsden was complaining of a cramp in his calf muscles.希尔斯登一直在抱怨他小腿肌肉抽筋。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- Where have you the calf, Hans?汉斯,你的小牛犊在哪儿呢?
相关短语
- fatted calf肥牛犊;最好的款待[来自《圣经》]
- cast her calf(母牛)流产
- calf love初恋;早恋(指少男少女之间短暂的爱情)
- calf skin小牛皮
- golden calf金牛犊(源出《圣经·出埃及记》);金钱
- golden calf金牛犊;金牛皮奖
- calf paper仿革纸
- calf hide小牛皮;小牛皮咖啡色颜色代码
- calf leather小牛皮;小牛皮革
- Calf serum小牛血清;牛犊血清;牛血清
词语扩展
词义分布
小腿
50.6%
小牛
23.8%
牛犊
16.6%
犊牛
2.6%
小牛皮
2.3%
小腿肚
1.9%
幼仔
1.5%
腿肚子
0.8%
英英释义
- n.young of domestic cattle
- n.the muscular back part of the shank
- n.fine leather from the skin of a calf
- n.young of various large placental mammals e.g. whale or giraffe or elephant or buffalo
- n.a young cow
小牛;牛犊 - n.the thick part at the back of your leg, between your ankle and your knee
腓肠;小腿肚
词源
- calf小腿肚,幼兽来自PIE *gel, 鼓起,子宫,词源同child, dolphin.
- calf小牛,小牛皮;小腿作“小牛”解时,来源于日耳曼语,其“宗亲”有德语kalb(牛犊)和荷兰语kalf(牛犊);作“腿”解时,来源于古斯堪的纳维亚语kalfi。