Coursing
['kɔːsɪŋ] or ['kɔrsɪŋ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) hunting with dogs (usually greyhounds) that are trained to chase game (such as hares) by sight instead of by scent.
編輯:朱利叶斯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Course
(n.) The pursuit or running game with dogs that follow by sight instead of by scent.
錄入:佩内洛普
例句/造句/用法:
- They are used chiefly in the sport of coursing, a work for which their peculiar shape, strength, keenness of sight and speed make them exceedingly well fitted. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- This, with the tears coursing down her fair old face. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- The crisp, fresh mountain air outside the cave acted as an immediate tonic and I felt new life and new courage coursing through me. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- Oliver looked up at the windows, with tears of happy expectation coursing down his face. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- Yes, yes, give me a coroner who is a good coursing man, said Mr. Vincy, jovially. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- For they say he's been losing money for years, though nobody would think so, to see him go coursing and keeping open house as they do. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
手打:内蒂