COW的意思|COW的解释-里氏词典

cow [kaʊ]

n. 母牛, 母兽

vt. 威胁

[化] 母牛(放射性核素发生器的俗称)

Do you know how to milk a cow?
你知道怎么挤牛奶吗？
The generals tried to cow opposition to their military rule by imprisoning their leaders.
这些将军通过监禁领导人来威吓反对军事统治的人。
The cow cast her calf.
母牛流产了。

cow

[ noun ]

female of domestic cattle:

<noun.animal>

`moo-cow' is a child's term

mature female of mammals of which the male is called `bull'

<noun.animal>

a large unpleasant woman

<noun.person>

[ verb ]

subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe; frighten (as with threats)

<verb.emotion>

overawe

Cow \Cow\ (kou), n. [See {Cowl} a hood.]
A chimney cap; a cowl

Cow \Cow\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cowed} (koud); p. pr. & vb. n.
{Cowing}.] [Cf. Icel. kuga, Sw. kufva to check, subdue, Dan.
kue. Cf. {Cuff}, v. t.]
To depress with fear; to daunt the spirits or courage of; to
overawe.

To vanquish a people already cowed. --Shak.

THe French king was cowed. --J. R. Green.

Cow \Cow\, n. [Prob. from same root as cow, v. t.] (Mining)
A wedge, or brake, to check the motion of a machine or car; a
chock. --Knight.

Cow \Cow\, n.; pl. {Cows} (kouz); old pl. {Kine} (k[imac]n).
[OE. cu, cou, AS. c[=u]; akin to D. koe, G. kuh, OHG. kuo,
Icel. k[=y]r, Dan. & Sw. ko, L. bos ox, cow, Gr. boy^s, Skr.
g[=o]. [root]223. Cf. {Beef}, {Bovine}, {Bucolic}, {Butter},
{Nylghau}.]
1. The mature female of bovine animals.

2. The female of certain large mammals, as whales, seals,
etc.

Early today, about 40 people gathered in a cow pasture across from the Florida State Prison to protest the execution.
The federal government has alleged in a civil suit that the California thrift was used by Mr. Keating and the others as a cash cow for their personal gain.
But average milk production rose to 14,244 pounds per cow last year from 14,145 in 1988.
"There are ballot propositions on issues from gun control to the size of cow stalls, and yes, everyone of these choices is vital, every one is crucial.
People will sell a little hay, sell a cow or two, do services for each other.
"I'm down to one cow and one calf, two donkeys and six goats," says Mr. Matloug of Laxey.
According to federal inspection reports, the slaughter of beef cows this year through the first week in August totaled about 1.89 million head, down 9 percent from the same period in 1987. airy cow slaughter, at 1.66 million head, dropped 3 percent.
A cow or sheep, for example, might be a cheaper means of producing genetically engineered drugs than bacteria and yeasts.
A government minister apologized to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher for calling her a "cow" during a telephone call with his wife, Mrs. Thatcher's office said Saturday night.
Lumping the pacific, slow-moving, affectionate sour mugs with the vicious and aggressive American pit bull terrier of deservedly bad repute is somewhat like associating Elsie the milk cow with el toros de la plaza.
It edged out lighting as the company's traditional 'cash cow'. Philips does not dispute Dataquest's estimate that 1993 sales of semiconductors amounted to around Fl 4.1bn.
A bewildered cow on a chain almost disappears down a well.
The first salvo, a letter sent by an employee in a graphics unit, thanked Ms. Schleuning "for your deeply thoughtful and perceptive letter," and included a photograph of a naked East African boy with his mouth pressed against the backside of a cow.
Holy cow indeed, Heifer Project.
"Other publishers, they respect me," Mr. Guccione adds. "They may not say it, but they would die to have Penthouse. It's a cash cow.
And after the war, the tax on a cow had become so huge that you had to sell your cow to pay it.
And after the war, the tax on a cow had become so huge that you had to sell your cow to pay it.
But when you are reading "Pilgrim's Progress," you will encounter the slough, which rhymes with "cow."
Had the same trick been accomplished in a cow, the cow would produce five gallons of milk a day containing 20 grams of the protein.
Had the same trick been accomplished in a cow, the cow would produce five gallons of milk a day containing 20 grams of the protein.
Grace, a chemicals and energy concern, said the method has potential commercial applications including breeding "genetically superior" dairy cow herds.
Federal and state animal-health authorities are cooperating in a nationwide alert for signs of "mad cow disease," which has stricken Britain's cattle industry, the Agriculture Department said Monday.
But lately the cow has come down from the altar to show up in most unlikely places.
The Elk Hills field, 22 percent owned by Chevron Corp. and the rest by the government, is "not a reserve, it's a cash cow" being milked for money by a revenue-hungry Congress, Herrington said.
The bill is part of a breed of legislation known as a "cash cow."
In addition, the agency faces the risk of losing its sacred cow status.
Live cattle can be exported only if they are younger than six months and are certified not to be the offspring of a cow suspected of having the virus.
The back of a black-haired cow can reach 140 degrees if it is outside for about 20 minutes in summer, he said.
An unknown quantity of the hormone - extracted from the pituitary glands of corpses - was contaminated with the disease, a human version of BSE or 'mad cow' disease.
They are milked by machines at the rate of one cow every two minutes.

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