英语词汇“show cattle”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

c. Designating an animal or plant which is entered in, or is of a standard suitable to be entered in, a show (sense 18a), as show dog, show cattle, show horse, show flower, show rose, etc. See also show pony n.

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1790 W. Marshall Rural Econ. Midland Counties I. 448 The extreme neatness with which the sheep of this district are sometimes shorn; especially the show rams.

1821 Plough Boy (Albany, N.Y.) 12 May 395/1 Why not apply the extra feed consumed by the show cattle, sheep and hogs, to the fattening thrice the number of head.

1841 Florist's Jrnl. 2 266 The form is almost perfect, with great depth of petals,..and thus it is an excellent show Dahlia.

1869 S. R. Hole Bk. Roses ix. 138 Paul Ricaut..is not reliable as a show Rose, expanding rapidly..on his arrival at the exhibition.

1950 E. Blunden John Keats 33 His friends..cultivated him with vague praise, as though they were raising the most scented, gorgeous show-rose ever exhibited.

1992 Independent 14 May 32/5 A farm mainly given to breeding pedigree show cats.

1999 BBC Gardeners' World Apr. 130/3 This milestone in auricula history..led to its status as a show flower nonpareil.

2003 N.Y. Times Mag. 9 Feb. 60/1 (advt.) When looking for a show dog, buyers should be patient.

单词	show cattle
释义	> as lemmas show cattle c. Designating an animal or plant which is entered in, or is of a standard suitable to be entered in, a show (sense 18a), as show dog, show cattle, show horse, show flower, show rose, etc. See also show pony n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > wild and cultivated plants > [adjective] > cultivated or planted > bred for display show1790 1790 W. Marshall Rural Econ. Midland Counties I. 448 The extreme neatness with which the sheep of this district are sometimes shorn; especially the show rams. 1821 Plough Boy (Albany, N.Y.) 12 May 395/1 Why not apply the extra feed consumed by the show cattle, sheep and hogs, to the fattening thrice the number of head. 1841 Florist's Jrnl. 2 266 The form is almost perfect, with great depth of petals,..and thus it is an excellent show Dahlia. 1869 S. R. Hole Bk. Roses ix. 138 Paul Ricaut..is not reliable as a show Rose, expanding rapidly..on his arrival at the exhibition. 1950 E. Blunden John Keats 33 His friends..cultivated him with vague praise, as though they were raising the most scented, gorgeous show-rose ever exhibited. 1992 Independent 14 May 32/5 A farm mainly given to breeding pedigree show cats. 1999 BBC Gardeners' World Apr. 130/3 This milestone in auricula history..led to its status as a show flower nonpareil. 2003 N.Y. Times Mag. 9 Feb. 60/1 (advt.) When looking for a show dog, buyers should be patient. extracted from shown.¹ < as lemmas
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