bo·vine /ˈboˌvaɪn, ˌvin/
(a.)牛族的,牛的,似牛的,遲鈍的,耐心的
bo·vine /ˈboˌvaɪn, ˌvɪn/ 名詞
牛的
Bo·vine a.
1. Zool. Of or pertaining to the genus Bos; relating to, or resembling, the ox or cow; oxlike; as, the bovine genus; a bovine antelope.
2. Having qualities characteristic of oxen or cows; sluggish and patient; dull; as, a bovine temperament.
The bovine gaze of gaping rustics. --W. Black.
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bovine
adj 1: of or relating to or belonging to the genus Bos (cattle)
[syn: bovid]
2: dull and slow-moving and stolid; like an ox; "showed a
bovine apathy"
n : any of various members of the genus Bos