a goat kids
kid 作动词时是不及物动词，主语只能是山羊一类动物，后面不能直接跟宾语。
The oldest goat kidded during the night.
那只最年长的山羊夜里产羔了。
产羔
kidding — present participle of kid
(山羊)生产；哄骗；嘲弄
(山羊)生产
Of a goat: to give birth.
一般现在时
He kids around.
他开玩笑。
一般过去时
She kidded me.
她骗了我。
现在进行时
I am kidding.
我在开玩笑。
规则动词
Are you kidding me? I can't believe you won the lottery!
你在跟我开玩笑吗？我真不敢相信你中了彩票！
用法提示：这里'kidding'是动词，表示开玩笑、说假话逗乐。
He kidded me about my new haircut, but I knew he was just being friendly.
他拿我的新发型开玩笑，但我知道他只是表示友好。
用法提示：这里'kidded'是过去式，表示过去发生的开玩笑行为。
Don't kid yourself into thinking this will be easy.
别自欺欺人地认为这会很容易。
用法提示：这里'kid'是动词原形，用于否定祈使句，表示欺骗自己。
kid 作动词时是不及物动词，主语只能是山羊一类动物，后面不能直接跟宾语。
The oldest goat kidded during the night.
那只最年长的山羊夜里产羔了。
常与表示时间或地点的状语连用，用来说明产羔的时间或地点。
Our goats usually kid in early spring.
我们的山羊通常在早春产羔。
过去分词 kidded 可作定语，newly kidded 意思是“刚产羔的”。
The newly kidded goat needs extra care.
刚产羔的山羊需要额外照顾。
grammar · medium
易错句子Last spring our goat kid for the first time.
正确表达Last spring our goat kidded for the first time.
时间状语 last spring 表示过去，谓语必须用过去式；kid 的过去式是 kidded，不能像汉语那样没有时态变化而直接用原形 kid。
grammar · medium
易错句子Our goat gave a kid last night.
正确表达Our goat kidded last night.
kid 本身就是动词，意为“（山羊）产羔”，一句话里无需再套一个“给/生”的动词；若要用名词表达，应是 gave birth to a kid，多出 birth 和介词 to，而不能说 gave a kid。
grammar · medium
易错句子The cow kidded early this morning.
正确表达The goat kidded early this morning.
kid 只用于山羊产羔，指其他动物属搭配错误；牛产犊要用 calve，因此主语必须是与 kid 搭配的山羊。
产羔季节
Farmers watch their goats closely during kidding season.
在产羔季节，农民们密切观察他们的山羊。
产羔栏
We set up a clean kidding pen for the expectant doe.
我们为待产的母山羊准备了一个干净的产羔栏。
母山羊产羔
The doe kidded without any help.
那只母山羊不需要帮助就产下了小羊。
产下双胞胎
The goat kidded twins in the meadow.
那只山羊在草地上产下了双胞胎。
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