"heifer" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 小母牛（未生育的）

Definition

小母牛是指尚未产仔的年轻母牛。这个词主要用于养殖或畜牧业中。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“小母牛”是畜牧、农业领域的术语，日常生活很少用。不要和“奶牛”（成年母牛）、“小牛犊”（幼崽）、或“公牛”（雄性）混淆。常用于描述适合繁殖、出售的牛只年龄和类型。

Examples

The farmer bought a young heifer for his herd.

农民为他的牛群买了一头年轻的**小母牛**。

A heifer has never had a calf before.

**小母牛**从未生产过小牛。

The vet checked the health of the heifer.

兽医检查了**小母牛**的健康。

That brown heifer in the field will be ready to breed next year.

田里的那头棕色**小母牛**明年就能繁殖了。

Each spring, the ranch sells its best heifers to other farms.

每年春天，牧场会把最好的**小母牛**卖给别的农场。

Locals can usually tell the difference between a heifer and a full-grown cow just by looking.

当地人通常一眼就能分辨出**小母牛**和成年奶牛的区别。