cowhide

n. 牛皮, 牛皮鞭 vt. 用牛皮鞭打

发音

US /ˈkaʊˌhaɪd/

词形变化

cowhides 复数 cowhides cowhided cowhides 三单 cowhiding cowhiding 现在分词 cowhided 过去式 cowhided 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A hide of a cow.

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    Any quantity of hides of cows.

    不可数 可数
  3. 3.

    Leather made from the hide of cows.

    不可数 可数
  4. 4.

    A coarse whip made of untanned leather.

    可数 不可数

    “Luke did his work,” I said. “How could your father sell him?” “He worked all right. And the hands would work hard for him—mostly without the cowhide. But sometimes he didn't show much sense.”

v.
  1. 1.

    To flog with a cowhide.

    及物

词汇关系

词源

From cow + hide.

来源:wiktionary