Prising a boar off a sow or taking the piglets from their mother.

要把公猪和母猪拉开、把猪仔从母猪身边带走之类的。

No supply, more like! Ooh, talk about making a silk purse out of a sow's ear.

该说是根本没货吧！巧妇难为无米之炊。

Ooh, talk about making a silk purse out of a sow's ear.

巧妇难为无米之炊。

Oh, and I've got a sow I wanted to talk to you about.

我想跟你咨询一下我家母猪的事。

Oh, and I've got a sow I want to talk to you about.

哦，我有一头母猪想和你谈谈。

" He may be drunk as a sow but he sure ain't little, " I said.

“他可能醉得像头母猪， 但他肯定不小， ” 我说。

But a sow is a female pig. So here you see a picture of a female pig.

但是母猪是母猪。所以在这里你看到了一张母猪的照片。

So here I’m taking the time to sow some seeds and here you see a sow which is a female pig.

所以在这里我花时间播下一些种子，在这里你看到一头母猪，它是一头母猪。

As the poorest family can often maintain a cat or a dog without any expense, so the poorest occupiers of land can commonly maintain a few poultry, or a sow and a few pigs, at very little.

由于最贫穷的家庭通常可以不花一分钱养一只猫或一只狗，因此，最贫穷的土地占有者通常也可以养几只家禽，或一头母猪和几头猪，但花费很少。

So, a " sow" is a female pig; that's pretty much the only meaning for it - a female pig is a sow. Okay. To " sow" , s-o-w is to put seeds in the ground for them to grow.

所以，“母猪” 是母猪；这几乎是它的唯一含义——母猪是母猪。 好的。 “播种” ，s-o-w 就是把种子种在地里让它们生长。

Just to make your life really confusing, in English there's a noun spelled (sow) but that is pronounced " sow." A " sow" is another word for a pig – in particular, a female pig, often a female pig who has had little pigs, little baby pigs.

只是为了让你的生活变得非常混乱，在英语中有一个拼写为 (sow) 的名词， 但读作“sow” 。小猪，小猪宝宝。