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美:[ˈjɪrlɪŋ]
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year·ling
yir lIng
"一岁或两岁的动物",15世纪中叶,来自 year + -ling。 Year-old(n.)在这个意义上是来自1530年代。
周岁幼体
一年期证券
一年期债券
英国地方政府债券
The first known use of yearling was in the 15th century
yearnverb
to desire eagerly
to feel tenderness or sympathy
yearlyadjective
occurring, made, done, or produced every year : annual
calculated in terms of one year
yearlingnoun
one and especially an animal that is a year old or in the second year after birth
a racehorse between January 1st of the year after the year in which it was born and the next January 1st
1 Whitman, 38, is a pinhooker, in racing parlance, meaning she buys inexpensive horses as yearlings, then trains them for resale at 2-year-old sales to owners who will race them.
2 When the calves are a year old and it’s time for Mom to give birth again, the mother shoves the yearlings out on their own, the ranger told us.
3 Several pups from the previous year’s litters, called yearlings, have also stayed with their packs, another healthy sign of wolves’ revival in the state.
4 The first defecation we saw was in a yearling, a little 50-footer.
我们第一次看到蓝鲸排便,是一头一岁左右,约15米长的小鲸干的。
5 Tom Fettig and his wife, Kim, were there with 60 yearlings, about half of a herd they were helping their son raise on the outskirts of Bismarck.
6 Hatchery officials want to release 1.25 million salmon fry, 1.75 million salmon smolts (slightly older fish) and 250,000 salmon yearlings this year.
7 She added that because only adults were collared, “kids and yearlings may have been underrepresented.”
8 Yearling first-time mothers had sons 57% of the time, but by the time those mothers were seven, this figure had changed to 67%.
一岁的母羚羊第一次分娩的所有子代中,雄性比例为57%,但是当母羚羊7岁时,这一比例上升到67%。
9 The trainer: “I never dreamed I would be here. I never thought I would have a Derby horse. I never go to yearling sales and try to buy a Derby horse.”
10 Chick said the sow was teaching its yearlings that humans were a source of food, not something to fear or avoid, making them dangerous to people.
11 His message to the students, known as yearlings, was simple: Their loyalty is “not about particular candidates. It’s not a particular person or personality that occupies these positions. It’s about the Constitution.”
12 The horse sold for $20,000 as a yearling.
这匹一岁的赛马卖了20000美元。
13 It may have been the fastest quarter ever run by a yearling.
14 Inside the semicircular auction ring, the Fettigs sat on a bench and waited for their yearlings to come up for sale.
15 The bear, estimated to be a cub or yearling, leaped at her, officials said.
16 Before they had reached the Belt, Groundsel’s party was attacked by a pair of stoats, one old and the other a yearling.
17 Prince of Monaco, a $950,000 purchase as a yearling, has two wins in two starts, although Baffert isn’t excited about drawing the inside post in the penultimate race of the meeting.
18 The virus infected large bucks and leggy yearlings.
19 Many yearlings bought in the past two weeks can be resold in February, just five months from now, as 2-year-olds, when their physical attributes become more apparent.
20 A horse costs about $30,000 to feed, insure, train and transport in the five months between the yearling and 2-year-old sales.