ox

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈɒks/    美 /ˈɑks/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An adult castrated male of cattle (B. taurus), especially when used as a beast of burden.
    — a yoke of oxen
  2. Abbreviation of oxygen. abbreviation,alt-of,uncountable
    — I'm super excited to be on the summit of K2! No Ox! (coughs) It was hard.
  3. Any bovine animal (genus Bos).
    — Here the same four kinds are mentioned ... These are sheep, goats, camels and oxen.

词形变化

oxen plural oxes nonstandard,plural O alternative O. alternative OX alternative Ox. alternative Ox alternative ox. alternative OXY alternative Oxy alternative oxy alternative oxy. alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
dumb as an ox Durham Ox grey ox grunting ox have the black ox tread on one's foot Indian ox Japanese ox Javan ox know someone from Adam's off ox musk-ox musk ox near ox nox off ox one hair of a woman can draw more than a hundred pair of oxen oxback oxbane ox beetle ox bile oxbird ox-biter oxblood oxbow ox bow ox-butt oxcart ox-eye oxeye ox-eyed ox-eye daisy oxflesh oxfly Oxford ox gall oxgall oxgang oxgate oxgoad oxhead oxheart oxherd Oxhey oxhide oxhind oxhorn oxish ox is in the ditch oxkind ox knee oxland oxless oxlike oxling oxpecker ox pith ox ray oxshoe oxskin oxtail oxteam oxtongue ox tongue spear ox-tongue spear ox warbler play the giddy ox pulse ox sea-ox shrub ox strong as an ox whose ox is gored wild ox
相关词
aurochs

词源

词源 1
From Middle English oxe, from Old English oxa, from Proto-West Germanic *ohsō, from Proto-Germanic *uhsô (compare West Frisian okse, Dutch os, German Ochse), from Proto-Indo-European *uksḗn.
Cognate with Welsh ych (“ox”), Tocharian A ops, Tocharian B okso (“draft-ox”), Avestan 𐬎𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬥 (uxšan, “bull”), Sanskrit उ॒क्षन् (ukṣán).
词源 2
Clipping of oxygen.
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