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词汇 oestrus
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Definition of oestrus in English:

oestrus

(US estrus)
noun ˈiːstrəsˈɛstrəsˈɛstrəs
mass noun
  • A recurring period of sexual receptivity and fertility in many female mammals; heat.

    (许多雌性哺乳动物的)发情期,动情期;激情

    a mare in oestrus

    发情期的母马。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • After producing a foal, her periods of estrus are more difficult to detect, and she remains with the father of her offspring.
    • To assess whether shadowing was linked to estrus, we required an estimate of the likely estrous period for females.
    • Chenoweth described biostimulation as the positive stimulatory effects of a bull on estrus, ovulation, or pregnancy.
    • Males mature more slowly; at three, they begin to pester mares in estrus and are driven out of their natal group.
    • Two trials in Texas demonstrated a dramatic drop in pregnancy rates for females displaying estrus during June through September compared with earlier months.
    • Males will mate with females that inhabit their territory or seek out estrus females if no territory is established.
    • Female chipmunks are in estrus for 1 day a year in late April or early May.
    • However, if a female's cubs are killed (usually by an intruding male lion), then the female comes into estrus early and has more cubs.
    • This study involved the 29 females that showed estrus cycles with swellings during the 2002 mating season.
    • ‘When the female is in estrus, breeding bulls that are 35 to 55 years old and in their prime can be many miles away,’ Garstang said.
    • Females that exhibit estrus during the feeding period have not consumed an adequate daily dose of MGA.
    • Women's sexuality is not limited to a specific period of estrus, as it is in almost all other mammals.
    • Around 18 hours after giving birth, females experience postpartum estrus, and mate again.
    • Researchers in Africa have observed that bulls are always looking for mates, using smell and hearing to seek out females in estrus.
    • The number of males and the number of females in estrus within a 10-mile radius of the male was recorded at each location.
    • However, it is also possible that in years of late snow-melt, pikas may lose litters or reabsorb litters and then breed again in post-partum estrus.
    • However, existing evidence suggests that family breakups, onset of estrus, and breeding opportunities are linked.
    • In adult females, social rank modulates the length of behavioral estrus, with high ranked females mating for longer periods of time prior to ovulation than lowed rank females.
    • The reproductive cycle has four stages: anestrus, proestrus, estrus, and diestrus.
    • The number of males and the number of females in estrus within a 10 m radius of the male was recorded at each location.
    • Therefore, if high population density results in increased contact between individuals, this may stimulate ovarian activity and synchronize estrus between females.
    • Judging from mating rate, I found that female topi antelopes in estrus preferred lek males to resource defenders.
    • Females have a short estrus period of 3 to 5 days.
    • A beef cow has a 21-day estrous cycle, the period from one estrus, or heat, to the next.
    • A female may come into her brief period of estrus at any time during the mating season, which runs from late November through mid-January.
    • Females breed when they are in estrus - a brief period of ovulation that only occurs every two years and lasts just a few days.
    • We collected female urine by bladder palpation and pooled the samples over 7-20 days per female to control for variation due to estrus.
    • Fillies began ovulating and advertising estrus by adopting a distinctive posture between one and two years of age.
    • The estrous cycle is 28 days with a 3 day period of estrus.

Derivatives

  • oestrous

  • adjective ˈɛstrəsˈiːstrəsˈɛstrəs
    • To assess whether shadowing was linked to estrus, we required an estimate of the likely estrous period for females.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Females advertise their estrous state through vocalizations 3-5 days before its onset.
      • We conclude that estrous characteristics and pregnancy rates of lactating dairy cows were not influenced by bST treatment.
      • Social rank then determines access to estrous ewes during the rut.
      • In contrast, it is proposed that estrous females on lek easily escape harassment by switching between the small territories.

Origin

Late 17th century: from Greek oistros 'gadfly or frenzy'.

Definition of estrus in US English:

estrus

(also estrum) (British oestrus)
nounˈɛstrəsˈestrəs
  • A recurring period of sexual receptivity and fertility in many female mammals; heat.

    (许多雌性哺乳动物的)发情期,动情期;激情

    a mare in estrus

    发情期的母马。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A beef cow has a 21-day estrous cycle, the period from one estrus, or heat, to the next.
    • After producing a foal, her periods of estrus are more difficult to detect, and she remains with the father of her offspring.
    • The number of males and the number of females in estrus within a 10-mile radius of the male was recorded at each location.
    • To assess whether shadowing was linked to estrus, we required an estimate of the likely estrous period for females.
    • ‘When the female is in estrus, breeding bulls that are 35 to 55 years old and in their prime can be many miles away,’ Garstang said.
    • The number of males and the number of females in estrus within a 10 m radius of the male was recorded at each location.
    • Therefore, if high population density results in increased contact between individuals, this may stimulate ovarian activity and synchronize estrus between females.
    • Males will mate with females that inhabit their territory or seek out estrus females if no territory is established.
    • Women's sexuality is not limited to a specific period of estrus, as it is in almost all other mammals.
    • Females that exhibit estrus during the feeding period have not consumed an adequate daily dose of MGA.
    • In adult females, social rank modulates the length of behavioral estrus, with high ranked females mating for longer periods of time prior to ovulation than lowed rank females.
    • This study involved the 29 females that showed estrus cycles with swellings during the 2002 mating season.
    • However, it is also possible that in years of late snow-melt, pikas may lose litters or reabsorb litters and then breed again in post-partum estrus.
    • The reproductive cycle has four stages: anestrus, proestrus, estrus, and diestrus.
    • We collected female urine by bladder palpation and pooled the samples over 7-20 days per female to control for variation due to estrus.
    • However, if a female's cubs are killed (usually by an intruding male lion), then the female comes into estrus early and has more cubs.
    • A female may come into her brief period of estrus at any time during the mating season, which runs from late November through mid-January.
    • Female chipmunks are in estrus for 1 day a year in late April or early May.
    • Females have a short estrus period of 3 to 5 days.
    • Researchers in Africa have observed that bulls are always looking for mates, using smell and hearing to seek out females in estrus.
    • Females breed when they are in estrus - a brief period of ovulation that only occurs every two years and lasts just a few days.
    • Chenoweth described biostimulation as the positive stimulatory effects of a bull on estrus, ovulation, or pregnancy.
    • Two trials in Texas demonstrated a dramatic drop in pregnancy rates for females displaying estrus during June through September compared with earlier months.
    • Fillies began ovulating and advertising estrus by adopting a distinctive posture between one and two years of age.
    • Males mature more slowly; at three, they begin to pester mares in estrus and are driven out of their natal group.
    • The estrous cycle is 28 days with a 3 day period of estrus.
    • Judging from mating rate, I found that female topi antelopes in estrus preferred lek males to resource defenders.
    • However, existing evidence suggests that family breakups, onset of estrus, and breeding opportunities are linked.
    • Around 18 hours after giving birth, females experience postpartum estrus, and mate again.

Origin

Late 17th century: from Greek oistros ‘gadfly or frenzy’.

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