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baa

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Animals, Colours & sounds
baa /bɑː/ verb [intransitive]  HBACto make a sound like a sheep 咩咩叫baa noun [countable]
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Origin baa (1500-1600) From the sound
baa verbChinese
Corpus sound to a like a make sheep


Baa
ˌBaa, Baa, ˈBlack ˌSheep
a nursery rhyme (=old song or poem for young children):
    Baa, baa, black sheep/ Have you any wool?/ Yes sir, yes sir,/ Three bags full.


baa
baa /bɑː/ verb [intransitive]
 Date: 1500-1600
 Origin: From the sound
to make a sound like a sheep
—baa noun [countable]


baaBrE /bɑː/ 🔊NAmE /bɑː/ 🔊 nounthe sound made by sheep or lambs (羊叫声)咩 baa verb [intransitive] (baa·ing, baaed, baa'd)

argument, ayes, chair, debate, the floor, motion, propose, second1, speak, vote