英语词汇“to heel up”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. transitive. Originally and chiefly Australian and New Zealand. Of a dog: to nip at the heels of (an animal); esp. to herd (sheep or cattle) by nipping at their heels. Also in to heel up. Also intransitive. Cf. heeler n.² 6a, head v. 19b.

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1855 Maitland (New S. Wales) Mercury 30 June Lost,..a Yellow and White Stock Dog; he heels and bites well.

1858 Sydney Morning Herald 16 Nov. 3/1 A shepherd's dog, whilst heeling some cattle, was last week bitten by a snake.

1888 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Robbery under Arms I. ii. 23 The old dog had been ‘heeling’ him up too, for he was bleeding up to the hocks.

1940 E. C. Studholme Te Waimate (1954) xvi. 138 Two good dogs, one of which frightened the beasts by heeling them up (biting their heels) and the other by pulling their tails.

1947 R. B. Kelley Sheep Dogs (ed. 2) xv. 178 Dogs that heel when forcing can be made relatively harmless by removing their canine..teeth.

1966 ‘J. Hackston’ Father clears Out 14 Our half-bred sheep-dog, which for years had poked about the kindly heels of callers' nags, got it in the ribs. ‘No mong's going to heel that horse.’

2013 Ballarat (Austral.) Courier (Nexis) 30 Oct. 30 Koolies are good with both cattle and sheep. They will heel the cattle if they're not doing the right thing.

单词	to heel up
释义	> as lemmas to heel up a. transitive. Originally and chiefly Australian and New Zealand. Of a dog: to nip at the heels of (an animal); esp. to herd (sheep or cattle) by nipping at their heels. Also in to heel up. Also intransitive. Cf. heeler n.² 6a, head v. 19b. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dog > [verb (transitive)] > act in particular way sowla1616 wave1677 sick1845 snoozle1847 heel1855 sool1890 1855 Maitland (New S. Wales) Mercury 30 June Lost,..a Yellow and White Stock Dog; he heels and bites well. 1858 Sydney Morning Herald 16 Nov. 3/1 A shepherd's dog, whilst heeling some cattle, was last week bitten by a snake. 1888 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Robbery under Arms I. ii. 23 The old dog had been ‘heeling’ him up too, for he was bleeding up to the hocks. 1940 E. C. Studholme Te Waimate (1954) xvi. 138 Two good dogs, one of which frightened the beasts by heeling them up (biting their heels) and the other by pulling their tails. 1947 R. B. Kelley Sheep Dogs (ed. 2) xv. 178 Dogs that heel when forcing can be made relatively harmless by removing their canine..teeth. 1966 ‘J. Hackston’ Father clears Out 14 Our half-bred sheep-dog, which for years had poked about the kindly heels of callers' nags, got it in the ribs. ‘No mong's going to heel that horse.’ 2013 Ballarat (Austral.) Courier (Nexis) 30 Oct. 30 Koolies are good with both cattle and sheep. They will heel the cattle if they're not doing the right thing. extracted from heelv.³ < as lemmas
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