Cub
[kʌb]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the young of certain carnivorous mammals such as the bear or wolf or lion.
(noun.) a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy).
(noun.) an awkward and inexperienced youth.
(verb.) give birth to cubs; 'bears cub every year'.
欧文校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A young animal, esp. the young of the bear.
(n.) Jocosely or in contempt, a boy or girl, esp. an awkward, rude, ill-mannered boy.
(v. t. & i.) To bring forth; -- said of animals, or in contempt, of persons.
(n.) A stall for cattle.
(n.) A cupboard.
(v. t.) To shut up or confine.
伯纳黛特校對
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Whelp, young beast (especially a young bear).[2]. [In contempt.] Child, young boy or young girl.
編輯:韦德
解釋/意思:
n. a cattle-pen: chest.
n. the young of certain animals as foxes &c.: a whelp: a young boy or girl (in contempt).—v.i. to bring forth young:—pr.p. cub′bing; pa.p. cubbed.—adjs. Cub′bish like a cub: awkward; Cub′-drawn (Shak.) drawn or sucked by cubs.—n. Cub′hood.—adj. Cub′less without cubs.
編輯:勒罗伊
例句/造句/用法:
- Only once was I in danger when the locomotive struck an animal about the size of a small cub bear--which I think was a badger. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Could we domesticate a cub of this wild beast, and not fear its growth and maturity? 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- When they get done washing, they sit in the alleys and nurse their cubs. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- I would betake me with them to some wild beast's den, where a tyger's cubs, which I would slay, had been reared in health. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
錄入:斯科特