calf

/ kɑːf /
/ kæf /

释义

n. 小牛;牛犊;小腿肚

自然拼读

美式发音
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词态

复数:calves

例句

The baby calf followed its mother.

小牛跟着它的母亲。

The calf played in the field.

小牛在田野里玩耍。

词组

cast her calf

(母牛)流产

golden calf

金牛犊(源出《圣经·出埃及记》);金钱

calf skin

小牛皮

fatted calf

肥牛犊;最好的款待[来自《圣经》]

calf love

初恋;早恋(指少男少女之间短暂的爱情)

近义

n.[解剖]腓肠,小腿;[印刷]小牛;小牛皮

crus

shank

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真题

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考纲分布

100%

n. 牛犊; 幼崽

考纲释义

n. 牛犊; 幼崽

真题例句

The calf got caught in a shark net.

幼崽被鲨鱼网缠住了。

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One day, a whale was swimming with her calf.

一天,一只鲸鱼带着她的幼崽在游泳。

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The mother whale tried to get the calf to come with her.

母鲸试图让鲸鱼幼崽和它一起走。

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考纲分布

100%

n. 牛犊; 幼崽

考纲释义

n. 牛犊; 幼崽

真题例句

But it is too early to tell if the calves will make good candidates to be returned to protected areas of the wild.

但是现在判断这些幼仔是否会成为被放回野生保护区的合适人选还为时过早。

[2021 全国甲卷 阅读理解]

Port Lympne Reserve, which runs a breeding (繁育) programme, has welcomed the arrival of a rare black rhino calf (犀牛幼崽).

莱姆皮港保护区经营着一个繁殖项目,已经迎来了一只稀有的黑犀牛幼崽。

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Obviously we're all absolutely delighted to welcome another calf to our black rhino family.

显然,我们都非常高兴地欢迎我们的黑犀牛家族再添一头小牛。

[2021 全国甲卷 阅读理解]