calf

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  • n.
    牛犊
    犊皮
    腓,腿肚子

单词词源

calf 小腿肚,幼兽

来自PIE *gel, 鼓起,子宫,词源同child, dolphin.

双语例句

1. The second hit his wife 's calf .
第二枪打中了她妻子的小腿。
2. It turned out that he had torn the muscle under his calf .
原来他是拉上了自己的小腿肌肉。
3. A calf lay dead next to its mother .
一头小牛躺在母亲旁边死去。
4. The story is popularly remembered as having the people worshipping the golden calf they had made .
这个故事因表现了人们膜拜自己创造的金牛犊而被广为铭记。
5. The calf would give them access to forces that could assuage their fears .
金牛犊则能将他们引向某种力量,可平息他们的恐惧。

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