cattle

英 [ˈkætl]

美 [ˈkætl]

n.  牛

复数：cattle　

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Collins.2 / BNC.2973 / COCA.3629

牛津词典

noun

• 牛
  cows and bulls that are kept as farm animals for their milk or meat
  1. a herd of cattle
     一群牛
  2. twenty head of cattle (= twenty cows)
     二十头牛
  3. dairy/beef cattle
     乳 / 肉牛

柯林斯词典

• N-PLURAL 牛
  Cattleare cows and bulls.
  1. ...the finest herd of beef cattle for two hundred miles.
     方圆两百英里内最好的肉用牛群

双语例句

• The thunderstorm stampeded the cattle.
  大雷雨惊了牛群。
• Someone ran the cattle off during the night.
  有人在夜里偷走了牛。
• He lives on a cattle ranch in Australia.
  他在澳大利亚靠一个牧牛场为生。
• Outside, two old boys lingered on the street corner discussing cattle.
  两个老头儿在外面街角迟迟不走，聊着牛的事情。
• The cattle were grazing on the village green.
  牛在村里的草地上吃草。
• The invaders carried away lots of cattle.
  入侵者抢走了许多牲口。
• On big farms cattle are usually stamped with brands.
  在大农场，牲畜通常是打烙印的。
• We have branded our cattle.
  我们已经给我们的牛打上了烙印。
• In that part of the world you can feed cattle on almost any green vegetable or fruit
  在那个地方，几乎任何绿色蔬菜或水果都可以给牛吃。
• There is good grassland here for your cattle and horses to graze on.
  这里有很好的草地供你们放牧牛马。