"suckling" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 哺乳期幼崽

Definition

Suckling 指的是仍然以母乳喂养的小动物，尤其是哺乳动物。该词也可以指这个阶段的动物本身。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

此词多用于正式、科学或畜牧相关语境，尤其指动物吃奶期。英语习惯说法如 'suckling pig'（乳猪）。不指人类婴儿。

Examples

The farmer kept the sucklings with their mothers.

农民把**哺乳期幼崽**和它们的妈妈放在一起。

A suckling calf is fully dependent on cow's milk.

**哺乳期小牛**完全依赖牛奶。

The restaurant served suckling pig for the holiday feast.

餐厅节日晚宴上供应了**乳猪**。

The vet examined each suckling to make sure they were healthy.

兽医检查了每只**哺乳期幼崽**，确保它们健康。

It's important not to separate a suckling from its mother too early.

不要太早把**哺乳期幼崽**和母亲分开很重要。

She raised orphaned kittens from suckling age.

她从**哺乳期幼崽**时就抚养这些孤儿小猫。