ewe

C1 大学 FREQ #36449

n. 母羊

发音

/juː/
/jʊ̯u/
其它 /joʊ̯/
IE /joː/

词形变化

ewes 复数 ewes

教材释义与例句

名词

母羊

释义与例句

n. C1
  1. 1.

    A female sheep, as opposed to a ram.

    母羊

词汇关系

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上位词 2

部分词 2

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词源

From Middle English ewe, from Old English eowu, from Proto-West Germanic *awi, from Proto-Germanic *awiz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ówis (“sheep”). Cognates See also Old English ēow (“sheep”), West Frisian ei, Dutch ooi, German Aue; also Old Irish oí, Latin ovis, Tocharian B ā(ᵤ)w, Lithuanian avi̇̀s (“ewe”), Russian овца́ (ovcá).

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