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单词 cattle
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cattle
noun[plural]
uk
/ˈkæt.əl/us
/ˈkæt̬.əl/
B1
agroupofanimalsthatincludescows,buffalo, andbison, that are oftenkeptfortheirmilkormeat:
beef/dairycattle肉／奶牛
More examples
  • These cattle are being fattened up forslaughter.
  • Thefarmergrazescattle on thislandin thesummermonths.
  • Scientists havewarnedthat the use ofgrowthhormonesto make cattlegrowmorequicklymayresultin ahealthriskforconsumers.
  • Lassos are usedparticularlybycowboystocatchcattle andhorses.
  • Somefieldsareplantedwithcropsfor severalyears, and thenreturnedtopasturefor the cattle.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Cattle & similar animals
  • bison
  • bossy
  • bovine
  • buffalo
  • bullock
  • calf
  • cow
  • Friesian
  • Galloway
  • heifer
  • highland
  • Holstein
  • longhorn
  • maverick
  • ox
  • ox-drawn
  • shorthorn
  • steer
  • yak
  • zebu
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(Definition ofcattlefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
cattle
noun[plural]
uk
/ˈkæt.əl/us
/ˈkæt̬.əl/
B1
cowsandbullsthat arekeptfortheirmilkormeat
牛
beef/dairycattle肉／奶牛
More examples
  • These cattle are being fattened up forslaughter.
  • Thefarmergrazescattle on thislandin thesummermonths.
  • Scientists havewarnedthat the use ofgrowthhormonesto make cattlegrowmorequicklymayresultin ahealthriskforconsumers.
  • Lassos are usedparticularlybycowboystocatchcattle andhorses.
  • Somefieldsareplantedwithcropsfor severalyears, and thenreturnedtopasturefor the cattle.

cattle| American Dictionary

cattle
plural noun
us
/ˈkæt̬·əl/
largefarmanimalskeptfortheirmilkormeat;cowsandbulls:
beef/dairycattle
(Definition ofcattlefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcattle

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Ownership of draughtcattleis an important qualitative indicator of property size.
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It provided a windbreak for crops, and shelter for animals, as well as protecting against thecattleof others.
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They lost virtually all theircattleand were left with the choice of abandoning the lobola system or finding a new lobola currency.
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However,cattleproducers used to controlling tick infestations with chemical acaricides typically treat reactively.
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Cattlewere infested artificially with 2 x 10000 larvae and the engorging adult females counted.
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These include commercial maize production, horticulture, tree crops, dairy, andcattleranching.
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According to the headman of the town,cattlelive well here but horses die off soon after ai^rival.
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For this purpose, the distribution of people andcattlewould need to be estimated, possibly over large areas.
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Digestion bycattle, and storage within a manure heap for 6 months or longer, further reduced seed germination.
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A standardized questionnaire was developed and administered to thecattleowner or manager.
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Developmentally related changes in the uptake and metabolism of glucose, glutamine and pyruvate bycattleembryos produced in vitro.
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The most important one being the virulence of the material; unless thecattleare protected by chemoprophylaxis the majority would die.
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Quarantine measures following outbreaks of disease regularly meant thatcattleowners could not sell stock outside the district.
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Livers obtained from twocattlenegative for infection were included as control tissue.
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Groups that made the transition tocattlepastoralism often built houses in small villages, where they lived for at least part of the year.
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Collocationswithcattle

cattle

These are words often used in combination withcattle.

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beef cattle
These data will provide information required to assess the potential impact of grazing adultbeefcattleon the transmission of waterborne pathogens.
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cattle breeder
How will it benefit the cattle breeder?
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cattle farmer
What matters to an average farmer, an averagecattlefarmer, is the energy content of the feed, the protein content and the company's reputation.
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