tup
US /tʌp/
UK /tʌp/
名詞
公羊
a male sheep, especially a ram kept for breeding
範例:
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The farmer bought a new tup to improve his flock's genetics.
農民買了一隻新公羊來改善羊群的基因。
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The young tup was very active during the breeding season.
這隻年輕的公羊在繁殖季節非常活躍。
動詞
交配
to copulate with a ewe (used of a ram)
範例:
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The farmer watched the ram tup the ewe.
農民看著公羊與母羊交配。
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It's important to ensure the ram is healthy before allowing it to tup the ewes.
在允許公羊與母羊交配之前,確保公羊健康很重要。