cow
US
UK cow n: (female bovine)
SC 母牛 mǔ niú
SC 奶牛 mǔ niú，nǎi niú
SC 乳牛 mǔ niú，rǔ niú
The cow needed to be milked twice daily.
奶牛每天需要挤两次奶。
cow n: (female of certain animals)
SC 雌性动物 cí xìng dòng wù
TC 雌性動物
TC 雌性動物
SC 雌兽
The elephants lived in a group consisting of three cows and their babies.
这群大象是由三头雌象和其幼崽组成的。
cow n: UK, figurative, pejorative, slang (unpleasant woman)
SC 讨厌的女人 tǎo yàn de nǚ rén
I hate my new teacher. She's such a cow!
我好讨厌新老师，她真烦人！
cow n: US, figurative, pejorative, slang (obese woman)
SC 过度肥胖的女人 guò dù féi pán de nǚ rén
She wasn't so fat before, but now she is a real cow.
她以前没有那么胖，但现在圆润得不得了。
cow n: US, figurative, pejorative, slang (person who eats a lot)
SC 食量特别大的人，饭桶 shí liàng tè bié dà de rén，fàn tǒng
Don't be such a cow. Stop eating.
别当饭桶。快别吃了。
cow n: figurative, pejorative, informal ([sth] difficult)
SC 麻烦的事物
This car's a beauty but it's an absolute cow to maintain.
这辆车真漂亮，不过维护起来一定特麻烦。
cow [sb] vtr: often passive (intimidate)
SC 威胁 wēi xié
TC 威脅
TC 威脅
SC 恐吓 wēi xié，kǒng hè
This politician is steadfast and does not allow his opponents to cow him.
cow down vi phrasal: US, informal (be intimidated)
SC 受威胁，被吓坏
Jeff tried to intimidate me but I refused to cow down.
cow down to [sb] vi phrasal + prep: US, informal (be intimidated)
SC 威胁，恐吓 wēi xié，kǒng hè
TC 威脅
TC 威脅
I'm not going to cow down to her. She doesn't scare me!
cash cow n: figurative ([sth] lucrative) (比喻)
SC 摇钱树
TC 搖錢樹
TC 搖錢樹
Bottled water is the cash cow of the new millennium - it costs more than gasoline!
cow parsley, Queen Anne's lace n: (plant: Anthriscus sylvestris)
SC 峨参
cow pie, cow patty, cow flop, cow chip (US), cowpat (UK) n: informal (bovine feces)
SC 牛粪 niú fèn
SC 一坨牛屎
When Beverly walked across the cow pasture, she stepped in a huge cow pie!
cowhide [sb], cow-hide [sb] vtr: (whip with cowhide)
SC 用牛皮鞭抽
dairy cow n: (cow kept for milking)
SC 奶牛 nǎi niú
We kept a dairy cow, and it was my brother's job to milk her.
have a cow, have kittens v expr: slang, figurative (become angry or upset) (俚语)
SC 发怒 fā nù
SC 生气 fā nù，shēng qì
TC 生氣
TC 生氣
Holy cow! interj: informal (astonishment) (感叹语)
SC 神啊！天哪！不是吧！ shén ɑ ！tiān nɑ ！bú shì bɑ ！
Holy cow! What size is that diamond on your finger? Holy cow! I came close to hitting that car in front of me!
holy cow n: figurative ([sth] sacred) (比喻)
SC 神圣之物
TC 神聖之物
TC 神聖之物
It is time to stop treating tourism as a holy cow which we must protect and nurture at all costs.
mad cow disease n: (BSE: bovine spongiform encephalopathy)
SC 疯牛病 fēng niú bìng
TC 狂牛病
TC 狂牛病
More cattle are to be tested for mad cow disease.
milk cow, milch cow n: (dairy cow kept for milking)
SC 奶牛 nǎi niú
If you want to live a self-sufficient lifestyle then you ought to buy a milk cow.
milk cow, milch cow, cash cow n: figurative ([sth] profitable)
SC 利润丰厚之业务
SC 摇钱树
TC 搖錢樹
TC 搖錢樹
SC 金牛 jīn niú
sacred cow n: figurative ([sth] considered holy)
SC 圣牛 shèng niú
SC 不可批评的习俗（制度等） shèng niú，bù kě pī píng de xí sú （ zhì dù děng ）(比喻)
He looks upon his car as a kind of sacred cow.
sea cow n: (manatee)
SC 海牛 hǎi niú
SC 海象 hǎi niú，hǎi xiàng
In Costa Rica they take good care to preserve the sea cows.
spatterdock, cow lily n: (plant)
SC 萍蓬草，睡莲 shuì lián