| 单词 | shorthorn |
| 例句 | The shorthorn bulls of Hereford bore little resemblance to the longhorns of Craven. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z A few of Fischer’s cattle, a shorthorn/Red Angus cross, blinked in the sun in a nearby paddock, while Priske’s shaggy Scottish Highland cows grazed just beyond. Wisconsin farmers work on grass-fed, locally grazed meat 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z With common meats like the Durham shorthorn cattle coming in and out of the San Francisco company, the head of the business had an urge to move toward a more niche meat market. Durham Ranch helps elevate niche market for bison meat 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z They are mostly of the shorthorn breed, large numbers of Irish shorthorns being wintered in the fens. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z Many years ago I lived near a rich stock-man who owned the finest herd of shorthorn cattle in the Middle West. The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z The cattle, save on the frontier of Herefordshire, are mostly shorthorns, of which many are fed for distant markets, and many reared and kept for dairy purposes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z A herd of fine shorthorn cows have arranged themselves in a row to look at us. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z I’m perfectly sick of science and superphosphates, shorthorns, and steam tackle. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z Where the farm is famous for cattle, the chief occasion is the yearly sale of young shorthorns. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z Here the sheep are inspected; and then they pass on to the shorthorns and Herefords; and then, very evident in more ways than one were the pigs of Berks and Hants, and other choice breeds. Crying for the Light, Vol. 3 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:11.900Z Lincolnshire oxen were famous in Elizabeth’s time, and are specially singled out by Arthur Young,6 the breed being the shorthorn. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z He established a wide reputation as a breeder of shorthorns, Southdown, and Oxford Down sheep, hackneys and cart horses. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z “Well, Mr. Bolland,” he said quietly, “it’s not more’n four months since I gave you sixty pounds for a thoroughbred shorthorn, supposed to be in calf to Bainesse Boy the Third.” The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z Now the shorthorns have come, and the cattle are housed carefully. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z Sir Cyril sat on his wife's bed; he was up early, out about the place, arranging the day, looking at his horses, his herd of shorthorns, speaking to the keepers. The Oyster 2011-02-10T03:00:49.300Z A sentiment fully concurred in by the ladies, who both declared that they'd never have, come so far only to look at pigs and "shorthorns." The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z Mr. Aylmer was a noted shorthorn breeder, and his herd was one of the most famous in the country. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z I turned out nearly all my shorthorns to graze on the low pastures. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z The man, having shown that he was no shorthorn by promptly throwing up his hands, laughed low. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z The Galloways, which were the breed in vogue at first, have been to a large extent replaced by shorthorns and Ayrshire dairy cattle. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z The boys had come in with the shorthorns, the corral boss reported, not one missing. The Trail of Conflict His shorthorns obtained wide celebrity, and his shires were equally well known. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z They contained polished celts, flint flakes, rude pottery and human skeletons, along with the broken bones of the pig, dog, horse, Celtic shorthorn and goat. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Devons, shorthorns and Herefords are the most common breeds of cattle. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" They are the slowest of all; and the odds are long against any one keeping awake after the conversation has taken its steady turn into shorthorns, Swedish turnips, subsoiling, and southdowns. Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands Paul of Embersbury, who occupied some of the best meadow and upland country, a man of some character and standing, had taken to the shorthorns before Thardover succeeded to the property. The Hills and the Vale Mrs. Graham—she was the Honourable Mrs. Graham, a daughter of the breeder of Jove II. and other famous shorthorns—came out of the door leading to the stableyard as Cicely drove up. The Squire's Daughter Being the First Book in the Chronicles of the Clintons On the Monday after Mag's child was christened, it happened that she was due to appear at a fair in an adjoining county, where she was exhibiting shorthorn cattle. Kildares of Storm "But where are the shorthorns that came after I left home?" Law and Laughter The feeble young shorthorn smiles a puny smile, and don't lunge forth into no more queries. Faro Nell and Her Friends Wolfville Stories But though the Squire had supported the shorthorns, even the shorthorns had not prevented the downward course things agricultural were following. The Hills and the Vale They don’t have real cowboy attire 245 like his at an ordinary shorthorn cow town like Stockchute––but I did the best I could.” Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation The whole lot cost us about a hundred pounds, freight and other charges included, the cows being four or five pounds apiece, and the bull forty, he being a well-bred shorthorn from the Napier herd. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand On the way to Cork the Chief Justice's coach was stopped by a drove of valuable shorthorns on the road. Law and Laughter The shorthorn was a favorite and, as befitted her good blood, carried across her dewlap the string of silver sleigh-bells that in wintertime tinkled before the pung. The Biography of a Prairie Girl "You were wanting a Berkshire pig a while ago, and I heard you talking of 'shorthorns.'" Nobody The champion shorthorn bull sold for more than forty thousand dollars of American money. Birdseye Views of Far Lands “Now grin, you sufferin’ shorthorn!” came 30 the rider’s voice again, low as before. The Range Boss The late Mr Grant Duff of Eden was one of the greatest and most systematic breeders of shorthorns in the north. Cattle and Cattle-breeders And as she headed them out, riding her pony at full gallop, she saw a fine shorthorn suddenly pitch forward with a bellow and fall. The Biography of a Prairie Girl I'd like to see you married to a good, solid man, who would learn you to talk of shorthorns and Berkshires. Nobody If the minister's wife needed temporary pasturage for her real shorthorn cow, just arrived from the North, he invited her to use his place permanently; he rather liked to see cows around. The Wrong Woman The Royal herd generally consists of about fifty cows when they are all in milk, principally shorthorns and Jerseys, twenty-five of each. The Idler Magazine, Volume III, April 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Their fame is European; they own the largest herds of shorthorns in the world. Cattle and Cattle-breeders This finally developed into the carefully streamlined "shorthorn" with the raised nacelle and a single tail-plane. The Aeroplane Speaks Fifth Edition "Beautifully," was the bewildered reply, "particularly the shorthorns." Kate Coventry An Autobiography We've got it pretty heavily stocked; we 're working it over into shorthorn. The Wrong Woman By the side of the superb shorthorns of the Ardfert herd they look like goats; but such cattle as Mr. Crosbie's cream-coloured bull are only suited to richer pasture than the rocks of Lamb Head. Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. Fifty years ago, and for many a long year thereafter, there were no shorthorns in the north. Cattle and Cattle-breeders The 1913 type had two rectangular tail-planes and better seating arrangements, known affectionately as the "mechanical cow"; the same year came the first "shorthorn," with two tail-planes and a low nacelle. The Aeroplane Speaks Fifth Edition Then, one day Hampton came galloping through the herds of shorthorns, seeking Carson. Judith of Blue Lake Ranch "With an occasional shorthorn chucked in to tip the scale," added old Sir Evelyn's fair grandson. Boy Woodburn A Story of the Sussex Downs On the contrary it is held by many experts that first-class shorthorn bulls are a necessity for preventing the cross-bred animals from reverting to the original local type. Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. Mr Stronach crossed the yellow Highland cows and heifers with shorthorn bulls, and the result was very successful. Cattle and Cattle-breeders In this respect, shorthorn beef no doubt surpasses both the others mentioned, but in all other points, texture, flavor, and general tenderness, I am very sure it does not. The Extermination of the American Bison When Carson gets back he's going to look around for some more shorthorns at bargain prices. Judith of Blue Lake Ranch You don't never need to think he's any shorthorn cattleman, for he ain't. The Big-Town Round-Up He was a big, hearty fellow, about forty years old, and the blow he aimed at me would have felled a shorthorn. The Wedge of Gold He astonished the country by his crosses between the shorthorns and West-Highlanders. Cattle and Cattle-breeders "It's extremely dirty," yawned Lord Merivale, casting a longing look at the green grass of the park opposite and thinking of his new shorthorns in Somersetshire. Adrien Leroy "Regular old Durham shorthorn, isn't he?" he commented in a low voice. Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man Why, the ugly brute would be big enough to scare my prize shorthorn bull into taking out life insurance. The Desert Valley In addition to the Christmas Cattle Show, the Society commenced in March, 1869, a separate exhibition and sale of pure-bred shorthorns, more than 400 beasts of this class being sent every year. Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham A History and Guide Arranged Alphabetically I believe no one is a better judge of shorthorns, and no other has been more successful as a breeder. Cattle and Cattle-breeders His hobby was farming, and he detested Society; though quite content that his wife should be made queen so long as he was left in peace with his shorthorns. Adrien Leroy The Dean, riding out that way to see how his pupil was progressing, noticed a particularly cross-tempered shorthorn bull that had wandered in from the near-by range to water at the house corral. When A Man's A Man I'm jus' servin' notice that no bunch of shorthorn punchers can kill a brother of mine an' get away with it. A Man Four-Square She metes out the worst of it to that long-sufferin' shorthorn at every bend in the trail; it looks like he never wins a good word or a soft look from her once. Wolfville Nights Suffice it to say that no other breeder of shorthorns can claim having owned such an array of first-class bulls. Cattle and Cattle-breeders The Vale of Evesham is particularly suitable for pedigree shorthorn breeding, as the soil and climate are very favourable for their production according to exhibition type. Grain and Chaff from an English Manor But Phil and his helpers were in possession of the premises near the watering trough, and his shorthorn majesty was therefore even more than usual out of patience with the whole world. When A Man's A Man First off, I want to tell you that when you call Homer Webb a shorthorn cattleman you've got another guess comin'. A Man Four-Square As for "Pansy," it had been the name of one of her husband's shorthorns, a premium animal at the county fairs; the silver cup was on the sideboard in the dining room now. The Mettle of the Pasture I have only glanced at the breeders of shorthorns in the north; in conclusion, I may notice some of those noblemen and gentlemen who have distinguished themselves as breeders of Aberdeen and Angus polled cattle. Cattle and Cattle-breeders Some years later I visited Shipston-on-Stour with two friends to attend a shorthorn sale in that neighbourhood. Grain and Chaff from an English Manor Substantial buildings were erected for the shorthorn cattle. Hodge and His Masters Just enough buildings and meadow-land to breed a few shorthorns and a yearling or two. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, March 5, 1919 "It was about some shorthorn that jumped the home corral to maverick around loose in the alfalfa with a bunch of wild ones." The Round-Up A romance of Arizona novelized from Edmund Day's melodrama It is not my purpose to treat of shorthorns: I may, however, glance at some of the principal breeders of that kind of stock in the north. Cattle and Cattle-breeders Mr. Perry devotes himself mainly to the breeding of graded shorthorn bulls, which he sells when young for L6 per head. A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains The cows now kept are much too valuable to be treated roughly, being selected from shorthorn strains that yield large quantities of milk. Hodge and His Masters He was a perfect mountain of a fellow, six and a half feet if he was an inch, with shoulders on him like a shorthorn bull. Greenmantle His general admonition was: "The first one you shorthorns that makes a break, I'm goin' to bend a gun over your head." The Round-Up A romance of Arizona novelized from Edmund Day's melodrama Hay, had one of the largest herds of shorthorns, which were mostly sold off some years ago. Cattle and Cattle-breeders The Colorado cattle are either pure Texan or Spanish, or crosses between the Texan and graded shorthorns. A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains Mr. —— is not a tenant farmer from necessity; personally he is not a farmer at all, and knows no more of shorthorns than the veriest 'City' man. Hodge and His Masters Why, thee't not like the women in general," said Mr. Poyser; "they like the shorthorns, as give such a lot o' milk. Adam Bede On other points he's as level-headed as a breeder of shorthorns, which is what he happens to be. The Voyage Out Mr Milne of Kinaldie is an eminent breeder of shorthorns; he has distanced all other competitors with his cows. Cattle and Cattle-breeders The royal herd of fifty cows in milk, chiefly shorthorns and Jerseys. Queen Victoria Story of Her Life and Reign, 1819-1901 His shorthorns began to get known—for he spared no expense upon them—and already one or two profitable sales had been held. Hodge and His Masters Aye, them as choose a soft for a wife may's well buy up the shorthorns, for if you get your head stuck in a bog, your legs may's well go after it. Adam Bede His breed of black shorthorns filled his thought and tongue. The Ladies A Shining Constellation of Wit and Beauty A few days after the visitors came, a fine shorthorn cow with a new calf was turned into the barn for the day. The Junior Classics — Volume 8 Animal and Nature Stories Oh, one or two were all right, but he was—well, I was discussing shorthorns with him after lunch, and he hardly seemed interested at all. First Plays It was the same with the shorthorns, with the hay, and indeed with everything except sheep, which had been a mainstay and support to him. Hodge and His Masters I should add that he became a successful breeder of shorthorns, and that he was President of the Royal Agricultural Society in 1845, when the show was held at Derby. Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N. — a Memoir Oh, there's a man riding a shorthorn bull that has wings; white it is: and up they fly, the bull pawing and snorting, all among the stars. The Lord of the Sea Breeding sire to daughter, if followed along these lines, will be all right; at least, it was so in the case of Amos Cruickshank, the great shorthorn breeder. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered One obliged him presently; a big shorthorn that decided he had stayed long enough in the mob, and suddenly made up his mind to seek another scene. Mates at Billabong He buys blood shorthorns, he buys blood horses, and he sells them again. Hodge and His Masters Nor had he seen any shorthorns in Central Park, nor any Southdowns on Broadway. Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich He rides up close to this he'pless shorthorn as he lays asleep, an' tosses a loop of his wet rawhide across his countenance where it's turned up in the moonlight. Wolfville Why, I s'posed," he remarked, a bit testily at being halted, "as how even shorthorns an' tenderfeet knows what mavericks is. Wolfville Days They were sleek, fat, well-fed animals, heavy and stocky, even of type, all either whitefaces or shorthorns. The Passing of the Frontier; a chronicle of the old West Some had been famous for shorthorns before him, others for sheep, and others again for wheat. Hodge and His Masters Youatt has remarked that at the present day, whenever cattle of the shorthorn breed are white, the extremities of their ears are more or less tinged with red. The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 1 One of 'em's a shorthorn who matches me for age; which his name's Willis—Jim Willis. Wolfville It must be some old shorthorn of a Mohave you downs. Wolfville Days She watched his attempts to wind himself up on the subject of shorthorns and drainage, and she favoured to the utmost of her ability his intermittent disposition to make a figure in orchids. The Marriages They wanted good shorthorn cattle—he sold them cattle; they wanted sheep—he sold them sheep. Hodge and His Masters I will cry "peccavi" when I hear of the Duke or you attacking breeders for saying that man has made his improved shorthorns, or pouter pigeons, or bantams. Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 This yere shorthorn's due to be back any time now, 'cause it's only a question of how far up the valley does he go. Wolfville The farmers, chiefly on small holdings, are famous for their shorthorns and Leicester sheep. Life of William Carey She was a beautiful beast, a thorough-bred "shorthorn," and she weighed about thirteen hundredweight. Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon If those shorthorns attempt to offer any opposition, I'll run a blazer on them, and if necessary I'll jug the pair. The Outlet That shorthorn in chaps and a yellow bandanna is the gentleman; him that's playing the wheel so constant. Bucky O'Connor We-alls will come handy to pull Jaybird an' this shorthorn apart if they gets their horns locked in the course of them gaities.' Wolfville “Daisy—the one lying down—is by a shorthorn bull out of a Guernsey cow,” announced Luke in a hushed voice, which was in keeping with the foregoing impression. The Toys of Peace, and other papers Our goats and shorthorns ate the thatch of the houses, and we, ere the end, ate the goats and the shorthorns. The Jacket (Star-Rover) There was a woman—on the great drift down out of Europe, a weary drift of many generations, when we brought into India the shorthorn cattle and the planting of barley. The Jacket (Star-Rover) But they were many, and we fled before them with our shorthorn cattle, our goats, and our barleyseed, our women and children. The Jacket (Star-Rover) |
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