"suckling" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 哺乳期幼崽

Definition

Suckling 指的還是正在喝母乳的小動物，特別是哺乳類。這個詞也可以指這一階段的動物本身。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

本詞常見於正式、科學或農業背景，尤其用來指動物喫奶時期，如 'suckling pig'（乳豬）。不適用於人類嬰兒。

Examples

The farmer kept the sucklings with their mothers.

農夫把**哺乳期幼崽**和牠們的媽媽一起養著。

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

**哺乳期小牛**完全依賴牛奶。

The restaurant served suckling pig for the holiday feast.

餐廳在節慶宴會上供應了**乳豬**。

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

獸醫檢查了每隻**哺乳期幼崽**，確認牠們都健康。

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

不要太早把**哺乳期幼崽**和母親分開很重要。

She raised orphaned kittens from suckling age.

她從**哺乳期幼崽**就開始照顧這些孤兒小貓。