cattle
/ˈkætəl/ 名词 B1中文： 家畜、牲畜、牛、家牛
- Domesticated animals of the species Bos taurus (cows, bulls, steers, oxen etc), and other hoofed mammals of the genus Bos. · Many cattle were suffering from a disease called BSE.
- Certain other livestock, such as sheep, pigs or goats. Also rarely applied to horses.
- People who resemble domesticated bovine animals in behavior or destiny.
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“He grazed his cattle on these slopes, and he learned to dig for tin when the bronze sword began to supersede the stone axe.
Rivers and trees and cattle and all
All through the meadows the horses and cattle:
So she sat on, with closed eyes, and half believed herself in Wonderland, though she knew she had but to open them again, and all would change to dull reality—the grass would be only rustling in the wind, and the pool rippling to the waving of the reeds—the rattling teacups would change to tinkling sheep-bells, and the Queen’s shrill cries to the voice of the shepherd boy—and the sneeze of the baby, the shriek of the Gryphon, and all the other queer noises, would change (she knew) to the confused clamour of the busy farm-yard—while the lowing of the cattle in the distance would take the place of the Mock Turtle’s heavy sobs.
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