[TOP]ox ox / ɔksʃOŋð>; <ɪ style="color:#62081f">ŋæməɪ> <ʃOŋð color="#ˌdˌdˌd">ɑ:ksʃOŋð> / noun (pl. oxen / <ʃOŋð color="#ˌdˌdˌd">ˈɔksnʃOŋð>; <ɪ style="color:#62081f">ŋæməɪ> <ʃOŋð color="#ˌdˌdˌd">ˈɑ:ksnʃOŋð> / ) 1. a bull (= a male cow) that has been castrated (= had part of its sex organs removed), used, especially in the past, for pulling farm equipment, etc.  (阉割的)公牛;去势公牛 ⇨ compare bullock , steer n. 2. (old-fashioned) any cow or bull on a farm  饲养的牛 ⇨ see also cattle[TOP]ox ox / ɑks ; ɔks / noun (plural oxen) / ˈɑksən ; ˈɔksən / [C] 1. a BULL whose sex organs have been removed, often used for working on farms 〔常用于干农活的〕阉牛 2. a large cow or BULL 牛〔指大的母牛或公牛〕 [TOP]oxUK [ɒks] US [ɑ:ks] (plural oxen) noun countable » a bull (= male cow) which has had its reproductive organs removed, used in the past for pulling loads on farms, or, more generally, any adult of the cattle family 公牛,阉牛;(泛指)牛 [TOP]ox ●○○○○
1.N-COUNT 可数名词 阉牛;去势公牛 An ox is a bull that has been castrated. Oxen are used in some countries for pulling vehicles or carrying things.