oxen

英 ['ɒksn]美 [ɑksn]

n. 牛（ox的复数）

英文词源

oxen (n.)

plural of ox, it is the only true continuous survival in Modern English of the Old English weak plural. OED reports oxes occurs 14c.-16c., "but has not survived."

双语例句

1. Every farmer knows how to yoke the oxen together.

每个家民都知道怎样把牛拴在一起.

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2. Ploughs are pulled by tractors, or in some countries by oxen.

犁由拖拉机牵引, 在一些国家则用牛来拉.

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3. He is as strong as oxen.

他健壮得如牛一样.

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4. The farmer yoked the oxen.

那个农夫给牛加上轭.

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5. There were several oxen on the road.

路上有几头牛.

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