| 单词 | cat people |
| 释义 | > as lemmascat people 8. With distinguishing word: persons characterized collectively by a preference, liking, or affinity for a specified thing. Cf. person n. 2h. Frequently in dog people, cat people, etc. ΚΠ 1897 Official Lawn Tennis Bull. 29 July 160/1 Leland's Ocean House..has for years been the headquarters of the throngs of tennis people which gather there. 1907 Dogdom Mar. 656/2 The dog people of this city will hold a mass meeting in connection with the Kennel Club. 1921 C. Mackenzie Rich Relatives i. 17 If you are fond of cats you will have plenty to do. We are great cat people. 1950 New Yorker 23 Dec. 17/2 It's been my experience poodle people act like poodles. 2008 Sydney Morning Herald (Nexis) 30 Aug. 18 Historically we are tea people, not coffee people. 2014 K. Bogenschneider Family Policy Matters (ed. 3) 316 We're ‘people people.’ We like to interact with folks. < as lemmas |
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