"tups" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 種公羊

Definition

“Tups”是“tup”的複數，指用於繁殖的公羊，尤其在英國英語及養羊領域中常見。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

主要用於英國農業或牧羊場合，強調作為繁殖用的公羊，美式英語中少見。

Examples

The tups are kept in a separate field before breeding season.

在繁殖季節前，這些**種公羊**被單獨圈養在一塊地裡。

Farmers choose strong tups to improve their flock.

農民挑選強壯的**種公羊**來改良羊羣。

Three tups were bought at the livestock auction.

在牲畜拍賣會上買了三隻**種公羊**。

It’s almost November, so the tups will soon join the ewes in the field.

快到十一月了，因此**種公羊**很快就會加入母羊進入牧場。

Have you checked if all the tups are healthy before the season starts?

在季節開始前，你檢查過所有**種公羊**是否健康嗎？

The old shepherd remembers when there were twice as many tups on the farm.

老牧羊人記得農場以前的**種公羊**是現在的兩倍。