Terrier
['terɪə] or ['tɛrɪɚ]
解释:
(noun.) any of several usually small short-bodied breeds originally trained to hunt animals living underground.
胡安娜校对--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) An auger or borer.
(n.) One of a breed of small dogs, which includes several distinct subbreeds, some of which, such as the Skye terrier and Yorkshire terrier, have long hair and drooping ears, while others, at the English and the black-and-tan terriers, have short, close, smooth hair and upright ears.
(n.) Formerly, a collection of acknowledgments of the vassals or tenants of a lordship, containing the rents and services they owed to the lord, and the like.
(n.) In modern usage, a book or roll in which the lands of private persons or corporations are described by their site, boundaries, number of acres, or the like.
赫尔曼手打
解释:
n. a name originally applied to any breed of dog used to burrow underground but now applied to any small dog—varieties are the Fox terrier Scotch terrier (sometimes Skye terrier) Dandie Dinmont (from the stout Borderer in Scott's 'Guy Mannering') the Irish terrier Bedlington &c.: a hole or burrow where foxes rabbits &c. secure themselves.
n. a register or roll of a landed estate.
录入:莉娜
例句:
- To all this, Mr Venus, with his shock of dusty hair cocked after the manner of a terrier's ears, attends profoundly. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- Trevor was the only man I knew, and that only through the accident of his bull terrier freezing on to my ankle one morning as I went down to chapel. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- She had a tiny terrier once, which she was very fond of. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- If you do, come down with me to Tom Corduroy's, in Castle Street Mews, and I'll show you such a bull-terrier as--Pooh! 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- As a terrier shakes a rat I shook Issus, Goddess of Life Eternal. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- There were ten thousand rebels round us, and they were as keen as a set of terriers round a rat-cage. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
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