詞彙 whelp 在中文的含義

whelp 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

whelp

US /welp/
UK /welp/
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名詞

1.

幼崽, 小狗

a young dog or other carnivore

範例:
The mother dog carefully licked her newborn whelps.
母狗小心翼翼地舔著她剛出生的幼崽
A litter of fox whelps emerged from the den.
一窩狐狸幼崽從洞穴裡鑽了出來。
同義詞:
2.

小傢伙, 小屁孩

a contemptible or impudent young man or boy

範例:
That insolent whelp needs to learn some manners.
那個傲慢的小傢伙需要學點規矩。
He called the rude teenager a disrespectful whelp.
他稱那個粗魯的少年為不尊重的小傢伙

動詞

1.

產崽, 生小狗

(of a female dog or other carnivore) give birth to (a whelp or whelps)

範例:
The fox is expected to whelp her cubs next month.
這隻狐狸預計下個月會產下幼崽。
Our dog is about to whelp a new litter of puppies.
我們的狗即將產下一窩新幼犬。
在 Lingoland 學習這個單詞