单词 | ewe |
释义 | ewe (once / 6372 pages) n At last, a word that means only one thing. A ewe is a female sheep. That is what a ewe is. Most people have precious few opportunities to use the word ewe. For most of us, it's most valuable as a three-letter word for crossword puzzles. For example: 1-down: a three-letter word meaning female sheep. Answer? Ewe! Also, if you're an avid Scrabble player, ewe is a good word to keep up your sleeve. That "W" can rake in some serious points if you put it on a triple-word space. Finally, punster's will enjoy using ewe in a sentence like “you and I will go see the ewe and him” — which has the two of us going to see some guy and his female sheep. WORD FAMILYewe: ewes USAGE EXAMPLESThe 11 sheep - two rams, three lambs and six radio-collared ewes - are part of the Asotin band that Cassirer is closely monitoring. Washington Times(Dec 24, 2016) The 11 sheep — two rams, three lambs and six radio-collared ewes — are part of the Asotin band that Cassirer is closely monitoring. Seattle Times(Dec 24, 2016) He started with 10 ewes and seven acres of cropland. Washington Times(Dec 11, 2016) n female sheep Hyper sheep woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat Ewe (once / 46533 pages) n WORD FAMILY Ewe: Ewes USAGE EXAMPLESAmong some Ghanaian ethnic groups like the Akan, Ga, Ewe and Nzema, a name is automatically assigned based on the day the child is born. BBC(Dec 29, 2016) In the meantime, the Embraceable Ewes are definitely back, gathering this week for a reunion in Long Beach. Los Angeles Times(Oct 14, 2015) Ewe’s Treasures is open six days a week and is located at 901 Court St. They are open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Washington Times(Mar 25, 2015) 1n a member of a people living in southern Benin and Togo and southeastern Ghana Hyper African a native or inhabitant of Africa 2n a Kwa language spoken by the Ewe in Ghana and Togo and Benin Hyper Kwa a group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria |
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