Calve
[kɑːv] or [kæv]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) birth; 'the whales calve at this time of year'.
(verb.) release ice; 'The icebergs and glaciers calve'.
杰拉尔德編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. i.) To bring forth a calf.
(v. i.) To bring forth young; to produce offspring.
整理:劳拉
娱乐性解釋/意思:
To dream of calves peacefully grazing on a velvety lawn, foretells to the young, happy, festive gatherings and enjoyment. Those engaged in seeking wealth will see it rapidly increasing. See Cattle.
尤因整理
例句/造句/用法:
- He bent down so low to frown at his boots, that he was able to rub the calves of his legs in the pause he made. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- He bites footmen's calves. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- That of calves skins, on the contrary, is greatly below it. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Parchment manufactured from the skins of young calves, kids, lambs, sheep, and goats, was an early rival of papyrus, and was known and used in Europe before papyrus was there introduced. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- There are perhaps some little calves, some little new-yeaned lambs--it may be twins, whose mothers have rejected them. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
錄入:罗兰