Word
whelp
/hwelp/
verb
产仔；下崽
核心释义
多用于母兽，尤指母犬、母狼产崽。
to give birth
- 1.
分娩。
To give birth.
分娩。；下崽
用法In use
Our dog whelped four healthy puppies early this morning.
用法提示：whelp 作动词，表示动物产仔，这里用过去式 whelped。
The vet said the cat is whelping and needs a quiet place.
用法提示：whelp 作动词，用现在分词 whelping 表示正在产仔。
She helps stray dogs whelp safely in her backyard shelter.
用法提示：whelp 作动词原形，用在 help sb. do sth. 结构中表示产仔。
Verb forms
base whelp · third person whelps · -ing whelping · past whelped · past participle whelped
规则动词，过去式和过去分词加-ed。
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