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grey·hound 英ˈgreɪˌhaʊnd美ˈgreˌhaʊndAHDgrāʹhound' ★☆☆☆☆高四八COCA³⁹⁶⁷⁸BNC²⁶⁰⁷³iWeb¹⁴⁵⁸⁷ 基本英英词源搭配记法例句例句 n.灰狗¹⁰⁰复数greyhounds Noun: a tall slender dog of an ancient breed noted for swiftness and keen sight; used as a racing dog从结构来看,一般人都会认为该谢是个复合词,由grey灰色的和hound猎狗二词合成。greyhound是一种身体细长而善跑的狗,汉语作“灵”,但多数的毛色并不是灰的。该词第一成分grey-和颜色词grey无甚联系,它在古英语作grig-.源自古斯堪的纳维亚语grey,意思是bitch母狗。这种狗之所以称greyhound并非因为它的毛色是灰的,而是因为人们常把它作为育种母狗来饲养。ocean greyhound远洋快轮 grey-hound⇒n.灰狗;细狗;赛犬;灵缇犬身体瘦长|善于赛跑的狗快速船;灰狗为美国著名长途汽车公司名称远洋快轮;特快海轮;格莱洪音译名 名词100% 用作名词Greyhound can run very fast.灰狗跑得很快。 A fox ran across the field in front of him, as fast as agreyhound, as graceful as a cat.一只狐狸在他眼前一晃而过,象猎狗一样迅速,象猫儿一样轻巧。 Have you ever heard of American Greyhound buses?你有没有听过美国灰狗巴士?“The overall fastest dog is undoubtedly a sight- hound, most likely a Greyhound, ” he added. “ Other dogs are also very adapted to endurance running, such as huskies.” “大体来说行动最迅速的狗无疑是一种猎犬,像是格雷伊猎犬” Helton接着说道,“其他狗同样也非常适合耐久跑,像是哈士奇。” yeeyan |