| 单词 | animal companion |
| 释义 | > as lemmasanimal companion animal companion n. a domestic animal serving as a person's companion; a pet. ΚΠ 1713 S. Parker tr. St. Athanasius Four Orations against Arians II. 240 All her Regard and Concern terminated in her Animal Companion. 1842 O. de B. Priaulx Quæstiones Mosaicæ vi. 178 His animal companions were driven with him from Paradise. 1901 P. W. Search Ideal School iv. 66 Pets and animal companions are absolutely necessary in the education of a child. 1980 Business Week (Nexis) 20 Oct. 119 If you know someone who has lost a beloved animal companion, it may help to know that vets and psychiatrists are paying much attention to the problem of how to deal with the resultant grief. 2003 New Yorker 1 Sept. 16/1 ‘Petropolis’, an exhibition that's billed as ‘a social history of urban people and their animal companions’. < as lemmas |
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