Word · Frequency #44142
calving
/ˈkɑːviŋ/
noun
产犊
核心释义
The act of giving birth to a calf
- 1.
生下小牛的行为;产犊。
The act of giving birth to a calf
- 2.
大块冰从冰川、冰山等脱离的过程。
The breaking away of a mass of ice from a glacier, iceberg etc.
- 3.
冰山形成的过程。
The process by which an iceberg is formed.
冰川崩解;冰崩解;生下小牛的行为;产犊。;大块冰从冰川、冰山等脱离的过程。;冰山形成的过程。
用法In use
The farmer stayed up all night to assist with the calving.
用法提示:这里'calving'作为名词,指母牛产犊的过程。
The vet specializes in difficult calving cases.
用法提示:'calving'在此为名词,修饰'cases',表示与产犊相关的病例。
Good nutrition is essential for successful calving.
用法提示:'calving'作为名词,指产犊这一事件。
相关词与表达Connections
词族Word family
- calvings
- plural
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