单词 | bullock |
释义 | bullock/ˈbʊlək /noun A male domestic bovine animal that has been castrated and is raised for beef.There was very little difference in the top prices being paid for beef bullocks and heifers at Kilkenny Mart where there were over 1,200 head on offer....
verb [no object] Australian /NZ informal Work long and hard: people have dropped dead bullocking their guts out...
OriginLate Old English bulluc, diminutive of bula (see bull1). The verb (late 19th century) is by association with a bullock's use as a draught animal. |
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