名詞 calf:

1. young of domestic cattle
2. the muscular back part of the shank
   同義詞：sura
3. fine leather from the skin of a calf
   同義詞：calfskin
4. young of various large placental mammals e.g. whale or giraffe or elephant or buffalo

1. A calf was offered up as a sacrifice to the goddess.
   向女神祭獻(xiàn)了一頭犧牲小牛。
2. The cow has produced a calf.
   這母牛生了一頭小牛。
3. The calf fumbled for its mother's udder for milk.
   小牛摸索著媽媽的乳房找奶吃。
4. The cow cast her calf.
   母牛流產(chǎn)了。

calf

n.（名詞）
【復(fù)數(shù)】 calves[k2vz, kôvz]

A young cow or bull.
小牛：年幼的母?；蚬?/br>The young of certain other mammals, such as the elephant or whale.
幼崽：某種其它哺乳動物的幼兒，如象或鯨
Calfskin leather.
小牛皮：小牛皮的皮革
A large floating chunk of ice split off from a glacier, an iceberg, or a floe.
冰山上崩落漂流的冰塊：一個大的冰塊，從冰川、冰山或浮冰塊上脫落
An awkward, callow youth.
初生牛犢：未成熟、沒有經(jīng)驗(yàn)的年輕人

來源：
Middle English
中古英語
from Old English cealf
源自 古英語 cealf

calf
calf 2

n.（名詞）
【復(fù)數(shù)】 calves[k2vz, kôvz]
The fleshy, muscular back part of the human leg between the knee and ankle.
腓，小腿肚：人腿部位于膝關(guān)節(jié)和踝關(guān)節(jié)之間的多肉的、腿后部的肌肉部分

來源：
Middle English
中古英語
from Old Norse k3lfi
源自 古斯堪的納維亞語 k3lfi