英:[kʌb]
美:[kʌb]
英:[kʌb]
美:[kʌb]
复数:cubs
第三人称单数:cubs
现在分词:cubbing
过去式:cubbed
过去分词:cubbed
cubbish (adj.)
词根:cub
n.cubbing 幼狐之猎取
v.cubbing 猎幼狐(cub的ing形式)
Noun
1. an awkward and inexperienced youth
2. a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)
3. the young of certain carnivorous mammals such as the bear or wolf or lion
Verb
1. give birth to cubs;
"bears cub every year"
cub scout幼童军
cub reporter初出茅庐的新闻记者
1520年代, cubbe “幼狐”,起源不明,在中古英语中没有记录; 可能来自古爱尔兰语 cuib “幼崽”,或来自古诺尔斯语 kobbi “海豹”。在1590年代后扩展到熊、狮子等的幼崽。本土词是 whelp。 Cub Scout 始于1922年。
probably akin to Middle English cobbe leader of a group, head — more at cob
The first known use of cub was in 1530
cubbyholenoun
a snug place (as for storing things)
cubnoun
a young flesh-eating mammal (as a bear, fox, or lion)
a young shark
a young person
a person just learning a job : apprentice a cub pilot
a cub reporter
cub scout
1 He holds me fiercely, like a little lion cub, so tightly that I have to loosen his grip.
2 How could anyone concentrate on geometry or algebra after seeing the beautiful face of that cub?
3 Giant panda Mei Xiang and her cub Bei Bei(R) play in their enclosure August 24, 2016 at the National Zoo in Washington, DC.
4 Hazel was tucked into the furs like a baby cub.
5 The thought of the small cub far from home and hungry, at the mercy of Gupta’s men, was unbearable.
6 He left school at 16 to become a cub reporter on a local weekly.
16岁时他离开了学校,成为一名初出茅庐的当地周刊新闻记者。
7 “The lion in King’s Landing is a cub, and the Iron Throne has been known to cut grown men to ribbons.”
8 It was somehow slightly frightening, like the gamboling of tiger cubs which will soon grow up into man-eaters.
9 He squirmed on his mat, wishing uselessly that Headmaster hadn’t selected him, picturing the cub chased by a hungry crocodile, counting the minutes until the sun would finally rise.
10 The cub licked her hands, and she chuckled in delight.
11 “He’s fiercer than a mother bear protecting her cubs. In fact, I’d rather get caught by a mother bear than have Lorren see me folding back a page.”
12 They could not see, of course, the leopard mother playing with her cubs in the forest, nor hear them singing their leopard songs in the darkness.
13 If all went according to their plan, there would be only one more night of cub hunting.
14 The young two-legs watched him, and, when he could, scratched the cub’s ears.
15 Moose calves, fox kits, bear cubs, and baby rabbits were scampering around the forest with their mothers.
16 When the cub still didn’t move, the two-legs jabbed him again.
17 Might could be a fox cub, but I think, Shiloh.
18 “I don't think he's named after a cartoon lion cub, Caitlin,” my mom said.
19 She crouched down, a safe distance from the cage, and stared into the yellow eyes of the cub.
20 “Pugmarks? You know what they say—big paw prints follow small ones. That mother tiger’s going to escape, and then she’ll swim right over here to find her cub.”
1 生手
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4 小伙子
boy-chik man kid dog sport boy buck groom sprout lad chap kiddo jockey sprig mush shaver loon kipper sonny laddie bucko boyo stripling callan sprog Jawan chiel shaveling
7 幼兽
calf juvenile pup whelp youngling suckler young baby joey progeny kid punk youngster chit suckling
9 幼鲸
11 新手
fresh abecedarian first-of-May buckwheater freshperson student fish recruit beginner freshman rabbit rookie dub punk novice colt rook gremlin neophyte kook greeny rube heeler tyro greenhorn greenie tenderfoot punker scut youngling cheechako
12 大箱子
13 猎幼狐
16 生手的
17 生育
generative -genic generation breeding progeniture birth produce deliver father generate procreate bear spawn give birth childbearing habitat bearing have engender
18 崽