Cow

(noun.) mature female of mammals of which the male is called `bull'.

(noun.) female of domestic cattle: '`moo-cow' is a child's term'.

(noun.) a large unpleasant woman.

校对:伊薇特

• The papers were then brought home again, and the boys amused themselves to their hearts' content until the line was pulled down by a stray cow wandering through the orchard. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Dun Cow--to claim the flitch of bacon? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• A great mistake, Chettam, interposed Mr. Brooke, going into electrifying your land and that kind of thing, and making a parlor of your cow-house. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• There was a cow-dung in the path, and I must need try my activity by attempting to leap over it. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• To this day cow-hide wicker boats (coracles) are used upon the west coast of Ireland, where there is plenty of cattle and a poverty of big trees. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The price of cow hides, as stated in the above account, is nearly in the common proportion to that of ox hides. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Mr. Bruff, you have no more imagination than a cow! 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• The test for the cows was likewise successful. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• They reckoned wealth by cows. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• He found that when cows were deprived of food containing fat they still continued to give milk yielding cream or fatty products. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• He bred his cows for milk. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• I fell into a beaten road, where I saw many tracts of human feet, and some of cows, but most of horses. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• Sheep-marks there were in profusion, and at one place, some miles down, cows had left their tracks. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Twenty-five cows will eat up the ensilage about as fast as one man can get it out. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• We were so cowed by the sight that I think we should have given the job up if it had not been for Prendergast. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• The young man stood looking down at her with sardonic contempt, a cowed, self-conscious look on his thick, pale face. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Nor would she but for the mortal pang I had given her pride, that cowed her compassion and kept her silent. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Mr. Superintendent proved equal to the occasion; he looked at them with his resolute eye, and he cowed them with his military voice. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Rosa was cowed in a moment. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Perfectly cowed by the breadth, the height, the bone, and the brawn of Mrs. Horsfall, they retreated to the back parlour. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Something in my voice, I do not know what, cowed the beasts as they sprang to attack me. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.

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