cud

英 [kʌd]

美 [kʌd]

n. (牛等动物)反刍的食物，倒嚼的食物

BNC.31435 / COCA.31654

牛津词典

noun

（牛等动物）反刍的食物，倒嚼的食物
the food that cows and similar animals bring back from the stomach into the mouth to chew again
1. cows chewing the cud
  在咀嚼反刍食物的牛

(牛或羊)咀嚼反刍的食物，倒嚼
When animals such as cows or sheepchew the cud, they slowly chew their partly digested food over and over again in their mouth before finally swallowing it.

noun

A cud is a ball of grass, partly digested, brought back up to the mouth for chewing.
反刍的食物是一团消化不充分、被送回到嘴里咀嚼的草。
I chewed the cud for a couple of days before deciding to refuse your offer.
我反复思考了二三天后才决定拒绝你的提议。
I will no longer chew the cud of misfortune that Fate ekes out to us.
我将不再反复地思考命运给我们的不幸。
Food of a ruminant regurgitated to be chewed again. related to or characteristic of animals of the suborder Ruminantia or any other animal that chews a cud.
反刍动物反刍回来再咀嚼一次的食物物。关于反刍亚目动物或其他反刍食物的动物，或具有其特征。
Understanding cud thinking on the periodical publication
对期刊发行工作的认识和思考
The rabbit, though it chews the cud, does not have a split hoof; it is unclean for you.
兔子，因为倒嚼不分蹄，就与你们不洁净；
A Study of the day-to-day leisure behavior cud its environments in the city of Beijing
北京市城市日常闲暇行为及其环境研究
She did not reply immediately, but seemed rather to be chewing her cud.
她没有立刻回答，不过看上去在仔细考虑。
In the old days, many baseball pitchers liked to chew the cud on the mound.
从前，很多棒球手喜欢在踏板上嚼烟块。
He sat for a moment chewing the cud before he spoke.
他坐着沉思了一会，才开口说话。