| 释义 |
‖ morucho|moˈrutʃo|
[Sp.]
A half-breed bull reared in Spain; originally the name of a thoroughbred race of cattle in the Salamanca area.
1932E. Hemingway Death in Afternoon xii. 128 Half⁓bred bulls or bulls in which there is a little fighting blood, called moruchos in Spanish, are often very brave while calves. 1957A. MacNab Bulls of Iberia i. 8 There do exist animals of mixed race, called moruchos, half fighting blood and half tame blood of the Salamanca area. 1959V. J. Kehoe Aficionado! iv. 67/2 Another variety of Spanish toro is the half-breed morucho. This type, which extends from the Salamanca area down to the Guadarrama range section, does not have animals of the fine form, perseverance of charge and nobility as do the pure breeds. |