"yearlings" in Chinese (Traditional)
一歲動物一歲小馬(專用)
Definition
指滿一歲的動物,特別是一歲的馬、牛或羊等幼獸。"Yearlings" 通常用於描述一到兩歲的動物。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
多用於農業和畜牧業,特別指馬和牛的一歲動物。日常生活中較少見,不會用來形容人。單數為 "yearling"。勿混淆於小牛(年齡更小)或幼年動物(年齡範圍較廣)。
Examples
The yearlings are kept in a separate pasture.
這些**一歲動物**被養在單獨的牧場裡。
The farmer sold three yearlings at the market.
農民在市場上賣了三隻**一歲動物**。
Many yearlings grow quickly during the summer.
許多**一歲動物**在夏天長得很快。
At the auction, the yearlings attracted a lot of attention from buyers.
在拍賣會上,這些**一歲動物**吸引了許多買家的注意。
Some yearlings are already as big as the adults.
有些**一歲動物**已經跟成獸一樣大了。
Each spring, new calves join last year's yearlings in the herd.
每到春天,新生小牛會加入去年的**一歲動物**羣體。