1·If thawed semen is used, it has to be injected directly into the uterus through the ewe's belly wall.
如果使用解冻的精液,它必须通过母羊的腹壁直接注入子宫。
2·Sheep once sold for as little as 50 cents each during a glut in the 1980s, but today some breeds of ewe can sell for as much as $200 a pop.
在20世纪80年代的一次供过于求中,羊的价格一度低至每只50美分,但如今一些品种的母羊可以卖到每只200美元。
3·Two eagles were trying to take a lamb from its mother and were struggling. A third eagle came in to distract the ewe and one of the others got the lamb.
两只鹰试图从羊妈妈那里叼走一只羊,它们相持不下。第三只鹰来引开母羊的视线,两只鹰中的一只抓走了羊羔。
4·The 23-year-old ewe, recognised by the Guinness Book of Records, died peacefully on her farm at Lake Bolac, 57 miles west of Melbourne, after a short illness.
这只曾荣登吉尼斯记录的23岁母羊,患病后不久在距墨尔本西面57英里的 Lake Bolac 的农场里安然离世。
5·In this study, 20 young merino ewes were trained to distinguish between two buckets, one of which led to food and another to the appearance of a dog - a highly unpleasant sight for a young ewe.
在此项研究中,训练20只美利奴母羊幼崽,使其可以辨别两只水桶,一只水桶代表食物,另一只则呈小狗的模样—对母羊幼崽来说,极度不想看见这种画面。