suckle

英['sʌk(ə)l] 美['sʌkl]

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反义词

第三人称单数: suckles;过去式: suckled;过去分词: suckled;现在分词: suckling;

1. suck => suckle.

suckle 吃奶，吸奶，喂奶，哺乳

suck,吮吸，吸食，-le,表反复。即婴儿吸奶，后也用于指喂奶，哺乳。

suckle (v.): c. 1400, perhaps a causative or frequentative form of Middle English suken "to suck" (see suck), but OED suggests instead a back-formation from suckling (though this word is attested only from mid-15c.). Related: Suckled; suckling.

1. So good, ask you to drink the strong tea that did not suckle!: 那么好吧, 就请你喝没奶的浓茶吧!

2. Since the platypus lacks nipples, the pups suckle milk from the mother's abdominal skin.: 因为鸭嘴兽没有乳头, 幼兽在母兽腹部舔食乳汁.

3. It is like a cow kicking a grown calf that wants to suckle.: 一个人的成长就像牛用脚踢一头想哺乳的小牛一样.