"hoofs" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 蹄子

Definition

像马、牛或鹿这类动物脚末端的坚硬外壳。'Hoofs' 是 'hoof' 的复数形式。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Hoofs' 比 'hooves' 少见，但都对。通常指马、牛等有蹄类动物的蹄，不用于人或软爪动物。常见短语有 'the sound of hoofs'。

Examples

The horse's hoofs made a loud sound on the road.

马的**蹄子**在路上发出了很大的声响。

A goat has small, sharp hoofs.

山羊有小而尖的**蹄子**。

Cows walk on their hoofs in the field.

牛在田野上用**蹄子**行走。

You could hear the hoofs pounding as the herd ran.

当牛群奔跑时，你能听到**蹄子**踏地声。

Farmers sometimes put shoes on their horses' hoofs.

农民有时会给马的**蹄子**装上马蹄铁。

Over time, the hoofs can crack if not cared for properly.

如果护理不当，**蹄子**久了会裂开。