广播电视英语短句 第 103 课：一项词汇测试-3

Next question: What is another name for a young cow? That should be easy. We just said it. A young cow is a calf. 下一个问题： young cow 的另一个名字是什么？这个应该很简单。我们刚刚说过。 young cow 也叫 calf 。

But we have a special name for a young female cow, especially if it has not had a calf yet. 但是，我们对于 young female cow 有一个特殊的称呼，特别是如果仍然不用 calf 的话。

What is that name? The answer: a heifer. Maybe you knew that. But can you spell it? 那这个名字是什么呢？答案是 heifer 。也许，你知道这些。但是，你能将它拼写出来么？

This question is just for our radio listeners. Heifer is spelled H-E-I-F-E-R. 这个问题只是出给我们收音机的听众的。 Heifer 的拼写是 H-E-I-F-E-R 。

Cows, like all mammals, produce milk. There is a medical name for this process. Cow 和其他哺乳动物一样都产奶。这个过程还有一个药用名称。