Ox

(noun.) any of various wild bovines especially of the genera Bos or closely related Bibos.

(noun.) an adult castrated bull of the genus Bos; especially Bos taurus.

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• The price of an ox, reckoned at ten guineas, is about three score times the price of a lamb, reckoned at 3s. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Gerald likes the man ploughing the best, his trousers are torn, he is ploughing with an ox, being I suppose a German peasant. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• The great ox, or aurochs, is now extinct, but it survived in the German forests up to the time of the Roman Empire. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Is not the dominant and masterful power of the lion or the eagle related to a carniverous diet, and the mild and placid temper of the ox the reflex expression of his vegetable food? Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Trifling variations in the ingredients, in the proportion and in the heating, made it either pliable as kid, tougher than ox hide, as elastic as whalebone, or as rigid as flint. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• He loves the idol he serves, and prays day and night that his frenzy may be fed, and that the Ox-eyed may smile on her votary. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• The Friar bared his brawny arm up to the elbow, and putting his full strength to the blow, gave the Knight a buffet that might have felled an ox. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• When used in the field they were dragged about by many yokes of oxen. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• They had generally made their escape with a team or two, sometimes a yoke of oxen with a mule or a horse in the lead. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• For ordinary draught purposes, as in the quotation from the _Iliad_ we have just made, oxen were employed. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Ten yokes of oxen dragging a boat with sails out of the sea in the morning with the line of the small waves breaking on the beach. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• But what did thee besides watch oxen? 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• He made his way through the State of New York in wagons drawn by oxen to the remote and primitive township of Bayfield, in Upper Canada, on Lake Huron. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• These primitive waggons were drawn by oxen. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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