My child, do you have a cow in your backyard? Yes, rabbi. We have a cow.

孩子，你后院有牛吗？有，拉比，我们有牛。

William Taft had a cow named Pauline.

威廉·塔夫脱有一头名叫波林的奶牛。

Well, he showed me a picture of his childhood home once. It had a cow in it.

他给我看过他小时候家里的照片。里面有头母牛。

I remember hearing it a lot on the Simpsons.  Bart always said, don't have a cow, dude.

我记得在《辛普森一家》里经常听到这个词。巴特总是说，别生气，伙计。

One is: To have a cow or Don't have a cow.

一个是：To have a cow 或 Don't have a cow。

He said, " Don't have a cow, man" !

他说，“不要有牛，伙计”！

But now she was laughing because they had a cow.

但现在她笑了，因为他们有一头母牛。

But then Jack remembered that his family no longer had a cow.

但杰克随即想起他家里已经没有牛了。

" Don't have a cow, man! " That may get you a new job.

“不要养牛，伙计！”这可能会让你找到一份新工作。

They no longer had a cow, and now they were poorer than before.

他们不再养牛，现在他们比以前更加贫穷。

It had a cow in it. I lost interest.

里面有头母牛 我没什么兴趣接着看了。

We're surrounded by fire and explosives, and you think I'm having a cow?

- 我们被火和炸药包围，你认为我有一头牛？

To have a cow is to get overly upset about something.

拥有一头牛就是对某事过度沮丧。

To have a cow is to be overly emotional about something.

拥有一头牛就是对某事过于情绪化。

When other people were getting angry at him, he'd say, " Don't have a cow, man" !

当其他人对他生气时，他会说，“不要养牛，伙计”！

And on his farm he had a cow. (E-I-E-I-O) With a moo moo here and a moo moo there.

在他的农场里， 他有一头牛。 (E-I-E-I-O) 这里有哞哞声，那里有哞哞声。

And when we say, " Don't have a cow" ! we're actually saying don't make a big deal out of something.

当我们说，“不要养牛”！我们实际上是在说不要小题大做。

" To have a cow" is an interesting expression; it literally means to give birth to a cow, like a woman gives birth to a child.

“拥有一头母牛” 是一个有趣的表达；它的字面意思是生一头牛， 就像女人生孩子一样。

Got it.  I know when people say,  don't have a cow, they mean to suggest that the other person should avoid getting upset.  What does a cow have to do with it, though?

明白了。我知道当人们说don't have a cow，他们意思是暗示别人不要生气。但这跟母牛有什么关系？