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单词 cud
释义

cud

/kʌd /
noun [mass noun]
Partly digested food returned from the first stomach of ruminants to the mouth for further chewing.And I could only stare, my mouth hung open dumbly like a cow gumming its cud....
  • She had come here to reject William and instead she was daydreaming about Arthur and watching with a growing sense of repulsion as William chewed incessantly, like a cow with a mouthful of cud.
  • They're feasting on some of the best cud for miles.

Phrases

chew the cud

Origin

Old English cwidu, cudu, of Germanic origin; related to German Kitt 'cement, putty' and Swedish kåda 'resin'.

Rhymes

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