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cattle n.牛；家畜；畜牲 (1) 那儿有很多喂牛的饲料。(2) 牧场上有许多牛群。(3) 苜蓿可以用作牛饲料。(4) 他住在农场，所以对家畜知之甚多。(5) 冬天我们在温暖的山谷中饲养家畜。(6) 那些可怜的士兵未经抵抗，就象畜生一般死了。 Cattle usually refers to domesticated cows, almost always a large group of them. If you have a small dairy farm with only three or four cows, you'll probably call them "cows." When you're talking about a bigger operation, they're more likely to be called cattle. In the 13th century, the word simply meant "property," from the Medieval Latin capitale, "property or stock." It took about 300 years before cattle meant "cows."

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英 ['kætl] 美 ['kætl] (1) There is much forage for the cattle.(2) There are many herds of cattle in the meadow.(3) Clover can be grown as food for cattle.(4) He lives on a farm, so he knows a lot about cattle.(5) We wintered our cattle in the warm valley.(6) Those poor soldiers died like cattle, without a struggle. Use the word cattle to talk about a group of cows. A farmer might build a new fence to keep her cattle more safely secured in their pasture. 1[N-PLURAL 复数名词]牛 Cattle are 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

英语单词	cattle
英美音标	英 ['kætl] 美 ['kætl]
中文释义	n.牛；家畜；畜牲
英语例句	(1) There is much forage for the cattle. (2) There are many herds of cattle in the meadow. (3) Clover can be grown as food for cattle. (4) He lives on a farm, so he knows a lot about cattle. (5) We wintered our cattle in the warm valley. (6) Those poor soldiers died like cattle, without a struggle.
中文例句	(1) 那儿有很多喂牛的饲料。 (2) 牧场上有许多牛群。 (3) 苜蓿可以用作牛饲料。 (4) 他住在农场，所以对家畜知之甚多。 (5) 冬天我们在温暖的山谷中饲养家畜。 (6) 那些可怜的士兵未经抵抗，就象畜生一般死了。
vocabulary简明	Use the word cattle to talk about a group of cows. A farmer might build a new fence to keep her cattle more safely secured in their pasture.
vocabulary扩展	Cattle usually refers to domesticated cows, almost always a large group of them. If you have a small dairy farm with only three or four cows, you'll probably call them "cows." When you're talking about a bigger operation, they're more likely to be called cattle. In the 13th century, the word simply meant "property," from the Medieval Latin capitale, "property or stock." It took about 300 years before cattle meant "cows."
柯林斯解释	1 [N-PLURAL 复数名词]牛 Cattle are 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

Cattle Word Group Cows Meant 英 Kætl] 美 Kætl