"livestock" in Chinese (Simplified)
牲畜
Definition
如牛、羊、猪、山羊等在农场饲养用于获取肉、奶、毛或其他产品的动物。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
通常用于指农场养殖的动物,不包括野生动物或宠物。常见于农业、经济和环境相关的语境。‘家禽’(如鸡、鸭)通常不算作livestock,而单独称为‘家禽’。
Examples
The farmer takes care of his livestock every day.
农民每天都照顾他的**牲畜**。
Cows, sheep, and goats are examples of livestock.
牛、羊和山羊是**牲畜**的例子。
Selling livestock can be an important source of income.
出售**牲畜**可能是重要的收入来源。
They're moving the livestock to higher ground before the flood arrives.
他们在洪水到来前把**牲畜**转移到高地。
Raising livestock requires a lot of land and water.
养**牲畜**需要大量的土地和水。
Some people choose not to eat livestock for environmental reasons.
有些人因为环境原因选择不吃**牲畜**。