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单词 calf
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calf
noun[C]
uk
/kɑːf/us
/kæf/
pluralcalvesuk/kɑːvs/us/kævs/

calfnoun[C](ANIMAL)

B1
ayoungcow, or theyoungofvariousotherlargemammalssuch aselephantsandwhales
小牛，牛犊；（象、鲸等大型哺乳动物的）幼崽，幼兽
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calve
picture of calf
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in calf
If acowis in calf, it ispregnant:
（母牛）怀孕的，怀崽的
Two of theherdwere in calf.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Cattle & similar animals
  • bison
  • bossy
  • bovine
  • buffalo
  • bullock
  • cattle
  • dogie
  • Friesian
  • Galloway
  • heifer
  • highland
  • livestock
  • longhorn
  • maverick
  • ox
  • ox-drawn
  • steer
  • water buffalo
  • yak
  • zebu
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calfnoun[C](LEG)

C2
thethickcurvedpartat the back of thehumanlegbetween thekneeand thefoot:
腓；腿肚子
She's beenunabletoplaysinceJanuarybecause of atorncalfmuscle.因为小腿肚肌肉拉伤，她从一月份以来就无法上场。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
The leg
  • Achilles tendon
  • appendicular
  • bipedal
  • crural
  • cruris
  • gastrocnemius
  • hamstring
  • leggy
  • limb
  • peroneal
  • peroneus
  • pes anserinus
  • piriformis
  • popliteal
  • shank
  • subtalar
  • surae
  • sural
  • talocalcaneal
  • talofibular
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(Definition ofcalffrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
calf
noun[C]
uk
/kɑːf/us
/kæf/
pluralcalves

calfnoun[C](ANIMAL)

B1
ayoungcow, or theyoungofvariousotherlargemammalssuch aselephantsandwhales
小牛，牛犊；（象、鲸等大型哺乳动物的）幼崽，幼兽
See also
calve
in calf
If acowis in calf, it ispregnant.
（母牛）怀孕的，怀崽的

calfnoun[C](LEG)

C2
thethickcurvedpartat the back of thehumanlegbetween thekneeand thefoot
腓；腿肚子
She's beenunabletoplaysinceJanuarybecause of atorncalfmuscle.因为小腿肚肌肉拉伤，她从一月份以来就无法上场。

calf| American Dictionary

calf
noun[C]
us
/kæf/
pluralcalvesus/kævz/

calfnoun[C](ANIMAL)

ayoungcow, or theyoungofvariousotherlargemammals,includingelephantsandwhales

calfnoun[C](LEG)

thecurvedpartof the back of thehumanlegbelow theknee
(Definition ofcalffrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcalf

calf
Production of cloned calves following nuclear transfer with cultured adult mural granulosa cells.
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Therefore, during the simulation of our models, we take samples from individual calves according to the actual sampling dates.
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Therefore, we introduce calves into our models according to their actual dates of birth.
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Weaned beef and dairy calves have been reported to have a higher prevalence of infection than unweaned calves [22, 25, 44].
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Even more prominent differences were observed between calves infected with the above-mentioned isolates.
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The parasite mainly affects first grazing season calves causing diarrhoea, malabsorption of nutrients and, in severe cases, death.
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Evidence for genetic control of nematode eggshedding rates in calves.
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Nevertheless, calves from all groups developed serious disease following the challenge infection.
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Finally, although a substantial degree of immunity was induced by the primary infection, it was insufficient to protect calves from lungworm disease after challenge.
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Eight calves cloned from somatic cells of a single adult.
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To confirm the immune status of the calves, reductions in worm burdens were measured after treatment with benzimidazoles at housing and at subsequent challenge infection.
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Rectal samples were obtained aseptically from calves by rectal palpation.
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Blood samples were obtained from calves 48 h after birth and then approximately every 7 weeks through weaning.
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The limited numbers of calves preclude using these data to estimate the percentage of calves susceptible to infection from low dose exposures.
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Approximately 20 weaned heifer calves were selected each year as replacements for dams culled from the herd.
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Collocationswithcalf

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calf injury
He also participated in 1994 when he finished 8th, having to drop out after the second event due to acalfinjury.
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calf muscle
The preventive effect of acetylsalicylic acid is small, and the benefits of compression stockings andcalfmusclepumping vary with the clinical situation.
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fatted calf
I seem to see on his distinguished features now the complacent expression of one who savours from afar the future fragrance of thefattedcalf.
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