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；優秀的
TEM4低頻詞哺乳動物
詞態變化
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.
- 純種家畜的養育者們為了保持純正的動物血統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.
來自互聯網