cowed 的定义
plural cows, kine. [kahyn] /kaɪn/
- the mature female of a bovine animal, especially of the genus Bos.
- the female of certain other mammals, as elephants, seals, and whales.
- Informal. a domestic bovine of either sex and any age.
- Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptible woman, especially one who is fat, stupid, lazy, etc.: She's an ugly cow.a woman who has a large number of children or is frequently pregnant.
cowed 近义词
browbeat, intimidate
由cowed构成的短语
- cow college
- cash cow
- holy cow
- sacred cow
- till the cows come home
更多cowed例句
- The Columbia Repository newspaper ran a story of a 1,300-pound mammoth cheese made from milking the cows of each of the 186 farmers in the town of Cheshire, Massachusetts.
- Elephants promote grass growth by clearing brush and small trees, so as their numbers shrink, there’s less grass for cows to graze on.
- But, according to the unofficial story from inside the Kodak factory, the company’s dedicated R&D wing started because of some cows—and would go on to make some truly fascinating discoveries.
- We have about 2,000 people here spread out over 500 square miles of cows and wheat, so social distancing came naturally to us.
- A plant-based milk alternative using fava beans, hatched in Konolfingen, promises close similarity to cow’s milk in taste and texture and will hit shelves in March.
- In 1386, the crowd of onlookers was cowed into silence by the threat of losing a hand.
- Liberals, especially outside cities and university towns, are probably a little cowed.
- And it is girls themselves who are refusing to be cowed or blackmailed into accepting their subjugation.
- It took more than a decade for “guns” to become an issue that cowed liberals and Democrats.
- A true revolutionary who will not be cowed by the Beltway sell-outs.
- The Opposition, completely cowed, did not venture to demand another division.
- The malecontents, generally so insolent and turbulent, seemed to be completely cowed.
- Crawley returned to their old relation, and was cowed by the natural ascendency of the greater spirit.
- But the people were no more than slaves—beaten and cowed into submission.
- They were all thoroughly cowed, as are dogs that have been illtreated.