calves

英 [kɑːvz]

美 [kævz]

n.  腓; 小腿肚; 小牛; 牛犊; (象、鲸等的)崽，幼兽
calf的复数; calve的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 产犊;生小牛
  When a cowcalves, it gives birth to a calf.
  1. When his cows calve each year he keeps one or two calves for his family.
     他的母牛每年产犊时,他都给自家留上一两头。
• VERB (象、鲸等)产崽
  Some other female animals, including elephants and whales, are said tocalvewhen they give birth to their young.
  1. The whales migrate some 6,000 miles to breed and calve in the warm lagoons.
     鲸会迁移6,000海里左右,到温暖的环礁湖生殖繁衍。
• （calf 的复数）
  Calvesis the plural ofcalf.

双语例句

• Study on the Effects of Yeast Culture on the Digestibility and Growing Development in Calves
  酵母培养物对犊牛消化率和体尺指标影响的研究
• When I was a child I do not remember having to use fodder to feed the calves.
  当我是个孩子时，我记不得那时有用饲料来喂小牛的经验。
• My attacks were so frequent that the elephants could not mate and have calves.
  他表示：我发动的攻击如此频繁，以至于大象们无法交配和产仔。
• Study on Effects of Milk Replacer on Growth Performance and Development of Digestive Organ in Calves
  代乳粉对犊牛生长性能及消化器官发育影响的研究
• Effects of supplementary vitamin E and selenium for cows on growth and immune of neonatal calves
  母牛补饲维生素E和硒对新生犊牛生长和免疫的影响
• Newborn calves are not afraid of tigers.
  初生之犊不怕虎。
• Because only the cows which recently had calves give milk
  因为只有近来生了小牛的母牛才有奶
• When his cows calve each year he keeps one or two calves for his family.
  他的母牛每年产犊时，他都给自家留上一两头。
• The young calves, born only a few months before.
  年轻的小牛羚只出生了数个月。
• [ 谚] Newborn calves are not afraid of tigers--young people are fearless.
  初生牛犊不怕虎。