calve的意思

calve

英式音标[kæv]
美式英标[kɑːv]

基本解释

vt. 下仔；生小牛；使崩解

vi. 生小牛；下仔；崩解

n. (Calve)人名；(西、意)卡尔韦；(法)卡尔夫

英文词源

calve (v.): Old English cealfian, from cealf "calf" (see calf (n.1)). Of icebergs, 1837. Related: Calved; calving.

实用例句

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。

2. 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。

3. Their bulls gender without fail; their cows calve and do not miscarry.: 他们的公牛交尾,无不成功; 母牛产子,决无流产.

4. The whales calve at this time of year.: 鲸鱼在每年的这个时候产仔.

5. The icebergs and glaciers calve.: 冰山和冰川在瓦解.

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