英语单词 | calf |
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英美音标 | 英 [kɑːf] 美 [kæf] |
中文释义 | n.小牛;幼崽;愚蠢的年轻人;小牛皮;小腿肚 |
英语例句 | (1) The calf is nuzzling its mother. (2) Rennet is a crude preparation containing drird, ground linigs of the calf stomach. (3) A female elephant walks with her calf on the Masai Mara Game Reserve in Kenya. (4) The classic black dial is offset with a beautiful black onyx cabochon in the crown and white calf leather strap to create a watch of timeless elegance. (5) For my return,I sported an elastic bandage wrapped conspicuously around my calf. |
中文例句 | (1) 小牛用鼻子摩擦它的母亲。 (2) 凝乳酵素是粗品,含有干燥表面的小牛胃壁。 (3) 一只雌象和它的幼崽漫步在肯尼亚的马赛马拉野生动物保护区。 (4) 典雅的黑色表盘与镶嵌在表冠的凸圆形黑缟玛瑙互相辉映,加上白色小牛皮表带,成为一款恒久又大方的腕表。 (5) 重返球场那一天,我在小腿肚上很醒目地裹上了弹性绷带。 |
vocabulary简明 | The word calf can mean either a baby cow or bull, or the area of the back of your leg between your ankle and knee. |
vocabulary扩展 | Cattle are not the only animals whose babies are called calves. You can use the word to mean a baby whale, baby elephant, camel, bison, elk, giraffe, gnu, hippopotamus, moose, ox, reindeer, rhinoceros, and yak. If a large piece of ice breaks off of a glacier or iceberg, well that's a calf too! If you want to strengthen your calves, doing heel raises while holding a calf is an interesting way to go about it. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]小牛;牛犊 A calf is a young cow. 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词](象、鲸等的)崽,幼兽 Some other young animals, including elephants and whales, are called calves . 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]腓;小腿肚 Your calf is the thick part at the back of your leg, between your ankle and your knee.
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