thoroughbred
英 ['θ?r?bred]
美['θ?obr?d]
- n. 受過嚴格訓練的人;良種動物
- adj. 良種的;受過嚴格訓練的;優(yōu)秀的
TEM4低頻詞哺乳動物
詞態(tài)變化
復數:?thoroughbreds;
英文詞源
- thoroughbred (adj.)
- 1701, of persons, "thoroughly accomplished," from thorough + past tense of breed. In reference to horses, "of pure breed or stock," from 1796; the noun is first recorded 1842.
雙語例句
- 1. The dog is a real thoroughbred.
- 這條狗是真正的純種狗.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. She was riding a thoroughbred horse.
- 她騎著一匹純種馬.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. Breeders of thoroughbred animals perpetuate genetic disorders to keep pedigrees pure.
- 純種家畜的養(yǎng)育者們?yōu)榱吮3旨冋膭游镅y(tǒng)無休止地制造遺傳上的混亂現象.
來自辭典例句
- 4. Mr Dolphus Raymond lurched by on his thoroughbred.
- 多爾佛斯·雷蒙德先生騎著他的純種馬晃晃悠悠地過去了.
來自辭典例句
- 5. Therefore discipline yourself as a horse - dealer trains a thoroughbred.
- 好好地鍛煉自己,就像馬販調教純種好馬一樣.
來自互聯(lián)網