Spaniel

['spænj(ə)l] or ['spænjəl]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) any of several breeds of small to medium-sized gun dogs with a long silky coat and long frilled ears.

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解釋/意思:

(n.) One of a breed of small dogs having long and thick hair and large drooping ears. The legs are usually strongly feathered, and the tail bushy. See Illust. under Clumber, and Cocker.

(n.) A cringing, fawning person.

(a.) Cringing; fawning.

(v. i.) To fawn; to cringe; to be obsequious.

(v. t.) To follow like a spaniel.

編輯:苏珊娜

解釋/意思:

n. a kind of dog usually liver-and-white coloured or black-and-white with large pendent ears.—adj. (Shak.) like a spaniel fawning mean.—n. Span′ielship obsequious attention.—Blenheim Spaniel red-and-white established by the Duke of Marlborough; Clumber Spaniel handsome lemon-and-white short in leg long in body with a coat like a setter and massive head with large drooping ears; King Charles spaniel black-and-tan first brought into notice by Charles II.; Sussex spaniel like the Clumber golden-liver or brown.

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