| 单词 | dog family |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdog family a. With the sense ‘of or relating to a dog or dogs, canine’, as dog disease, dog family, dog tribe, etc. ΚΠ a1640 J. Fletcher & P. Massinger Trag. Barnavelt (1980) ii. iv. 28 Such a den of dog-Whelps. 1739 R. Bradley Philos. Acct. Wks. Nature (ed. 2) ix. 132 The Hog Kind will sometimes bring 17 or 18 young ones at a Birth, and the Dog Race about 10. 1775 J. Anderson Ess. Agric. vi. 321 The varieties of this animal are not so distinctly marked as that of the dog-tribe. 1874 H. Dalziel Dis. Dogs 23 ‘Specifics’..for all dog diseases. 1880 W. B. Dawkins Early Man in Brit. iv. 87 In the upper Pleiocene period the..dog family..appear for the first time. 1959 Times 23 Feb. 10/5 Two of the strangest members of the dog family arrived recently at the Regent's Park Zoo. 1992 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 25 May Donkeys have an innate dislike for members of the dog species. < as lemmas |
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