wether

[US]/'weðə/
[UK]/'wɛðɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 阉羊 羊的一种,已被阉割。
Word Forms
复数wethers

Phrases & Collocations

wether forecast

天气预报

wether-resistant clothing

防风衣服

Example Sentences

These triels are the tests to your faith to see wether or not it is strong and pure.

这些磨难是考验你的信仰,看你是不是足够的强壮和纯洁。

Real-world Examples

" Wethers must live their time as well as other sheep, poor soul."

“阉了的羊也得跟其它羊群一样地过日子呀,可怜的人。”

Source: Returning Home

North Carolina is also seen as a bell wether state. The BBC's Larry Maduro is there.

北卡罗来纳州也被视为一个风向标。请听BBC记者拉里·马杜罗的报道。

Source: BBC Listening November 2020 Collection

So the " v" is in the middle, there, so make that " th" : " wether" .

所以“v”在中间,那里,所以写成“th”:“wether”。

Source: Engvid-Gill Course Collection

Well, you resolve to rough up a few of them, wether they have authorized transfer tickets or not.

好吧,你决定粗暴地对待其中的一些人,不管他们是否有授权的转让票。

Source: Defeating the movie moguls

The restless wethers with ravenous appetites were the first to move, but dared not go far from the main body.

那些焦躁不安、胃口大开的苍蝇率先动了起来,但不敢离本体太远。

Source: Summer walks through the mountains.

The wether was grazing quietly in the field; suddenly it threw up its head, stopped munching, simply stood there looking out.

田野里静静地吃着草; 突然它抬起头, 停止咀嚼,只是站在那里向外看。

Source: The Growth of the Earth (Part 1)

He knew the wether from the day when it had been a lamb, he understood it and was one with it—a kinsman, a fellow-creature.

他从它还是一只羔羊的那一天起就知道天气, 他理解它并且与它融为一体——一个亲属, 一个同胞。

Source: The Growth of the Earth (Part 1)

He made her a present of a young wether; after all, she had been with him a long time, and worked for little pay.

他送给她一只小羊作为礼物;毕竟,她已经和他在一起很长时间了,而且工作的报酬很低。

Source: The Growth of the Earth (Part 1)

The word actually comes from Old Middle English, when a bell was put on the neck of a ram, also known as a wether, to lead a flock of sheep in one direction.

这个词实际上来自旧中古英语,当把一个铃铛放在公羊或阉羊的脖子上,它就能领导羊群朝一个方向前进。

Source: CNN 10 Student English November 2021 Compilation

Firearms deliver tremendous amounts of kinetic energy at very high speeds, and wether you're an undead zombie or an immortal machete-wielding mass murderer, a shattered femur is still impossible to stand on.

枪支以极高的速度释放出巨大的动能,无论你是不死僵尸还是挥舞大砍刀的不死杀人犯, 破碎的股骨仍然无法站立。

Source: Defeating the movie moguls

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