Cubs Meaning in English
word · lemma: cub
释义
'Cubs' are the babies of wild animals such as bears, lions, or tigers. It refers to one or more young offspring of these animals.
用法与细微差别
Commonly plural; usually refers to young of large wild mammals, especially bears, lions, or tigers. Note that 'cub' is not used for puppies or kittens. 'Cubs' can also refer to the youth teams in sports, especially in American English ('Chicago Cubs').
例句
The lioness cared for her three cubs.
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Bear cubs stay with their mother for about two years.
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The zoo had a new group of tiger cubs born last spring.
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Did you see the adorable panda cubs playing together?
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The wolf cubs quickly hid when they heard a strange noise in the forest.
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The Chicago Cubs won the championship after a long drought.
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