词汇 yearling 在中文的含义

yearling 在英语中是什么意思？与 Lingoland 一起探索这个词的含义、发音及具体用法

yearling

US /ˈjɪr.lɪŋ/

UK /ˈjɪə.lɪŋ/

一岁动物, 一岁马

an animal between one and two years old

示例:

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The young horse, a yearling, galloped across the field.

那匹小马，一匹一岁马，驰骋在田野上。

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They are selling several cattle yearlings at the auction.

他们正在拍卖几头一岁的牛。

同义词:

colt filly foal calf lamb

一年的, 一年生的

lasting for one year

示例:

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The plant has a yearling growth cycle.

这种植物的生长周期为一年。

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This is a yearling project, expected to conclude by next spring.

这是一个为期一年的项目，预计明年春天完成。

同义词:

annual yearly