
Definitions
n. an adult female bovine, often kept for milk
母牛;奶牛
v. to frighten someone into obeying or giving up resistance
恐吓;威吓
Example
A brown cow stood quietly beside the farm gate.
一头棕色母牛静静地站在农场门旁。
Improving the diet of dairy cows can increase milk production while supporting animal health.
改善奶牛的饮食可以在促进动物健康的同时提高产奶量。
Collocations
- dairy cow
- milk a cow
- be cowed into silence
Usage tip
cow指成年母牛;cattle统称牛,不能说a cattle。
FAQ
- What does cow mean?
- an adult female bovine, often kept for milk to frighten someone into obeying or giving up resistance
- How is cow pronounced?
- UK /kaʊ/, US /kaʊ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.