Word · Frequency #20242
bulldog
斗牛犬
a strong, short-haired dog breed with a large head and a projecting lower jaw, originally bred in England for bull-baiting
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A breed of dog developed in England by the crossing of the bullbaiting dog and the Pug to produce a ladies' companion dog, having a very smooth coat, a flattened face, wrinkly cheeks, powerful front legs, and smaller hind legs.
一种在英国培育的犬种,由斗牛犬与哈巴狗杂交而成,作为女士伴侣犬,被毛光滑,面部扁平,脸颊有皱纹,前腿有力,后腿较小。
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a sturdy thickset short-haired breed with a large head and strong undershot lower jaw; developed originally in England for bull baiting
一种 sturdy 厚实短毛犬种,头大,下颚强健且突出;原产于英国,用于斗牛。
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A stubborn or determined person.
固执或坚定的人。
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A refractory material used as a furnace lining, obtained by calcining the cinder or slag from the puddling furnace of a rolling mill.
一种耐火材料,用作炉衬,由轧钢厂搅炼炉的炉渣或炉灰煅烧而得。
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Any move in which the wrestler grabs an opponent's head and jumps forward, so that the wrestler lands, often in a sitting position, and drives the opponent's face into the mat.
摔跤动作中,抓住对手头部并向前跳,使摔跤手落地(通常为坐姿),并将对手面部压向垫子的动作。
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Any of various species of African freshwater fish in the genus Marcusenius, a type of elephantfish.
非洲淡水鱼属马库斯鱼属(Marcusenius)的多种鱼类之一,一种象鼻鱼。
一种在英国培育的犬种,由斗牛犬与哈巴狗杂交而成,作为女士伴侣犬,被毛光滑,面部扁平,脸颊有皱纹,前腿有力,后腿较小。;一种 sturdy 厚实短毛犬种,头大,下颚强健且突出;原产于英国,用于斗牛。;固执或坚定的人。;一种耐火材料,用作炉衬,由轧钢厂搅炼炉的炉渣或炉灰煅烧而得。;摔跤动作中,抓住对手头部并向前跳,使摔跤手落地(通常为坐姿),并将对手面部压向垫子的动作。
In use
Our neighbor's bulldog is very gentle with children.
The bulldog has a large head and a strong jaw.
There were several bulldogs at the local dog show last weekend.
a bulldog
bulldog 是可数名词,单数前通常用 a 或 the。
She has a bulldog named Max.
她有一只名叫马克斯的斗牛犬。
the bulldog
the bulldog 可用来泛指整个品种。
The bulldog is a British breed.
斗牛犬是一个英国品种。
bulldogs
复数形式 bulldogs 可指多只狗,也可泛指整个犬种。
Bulldogs make calm, loyal pets.
斗牛犬是温顺忠诚的宠物。
Connections
Collocations
- English bulldog
- 英国斗牛犬
- The English bulldog has a flat face and a stocky body.英国斗牛犬有扁平的脸和矮壮的身体。
- bulldog puppy
- 斗牛犬幼犬
- The bulldog puppy has already learned to sit.这只斗牛犬幼犬已经学会了坐下。
- bulldog mascot
- 斗牛犬吉祥物
- The team's bulldog mascot wears a jersey during games.球队的斗牛犬吉祥物在比赛时穿着球衣。
- purebred bulldog
- 纯种斗牛犬
- She showed her purebred bulldog at the kennel club.她在养犬俱乐部展示她的纯种斗牛犬。
- bulldog rescue
- 斗牛犬救助机构
- They volunteer at a local bulldog rescue.他们在当地一家斗牛犬救助机构做志愿者。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把 bulldog 拆成 bull(公牛)+ dog(狗),想象一只大头短毛的狗曾与公牛搏斗,记住“斗牛犬”。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:日常交谈、犬种介绍、养犬资料 该词指斗牛犬,在表示犬种时语气中性,日常口语和书面介绍中都较常见,没有明显的正式或非正式限制。
Pronunciation & Spelling
真正押韵的是结尾的 -og /ɔɡ/:dog、fog、log、bullfrog(押尾音节 /dɔɡ/、/fɔɡ/、/lɔɡ/、/frɔɡ/)。注意 bull 只共享开头 /bʊl/,不是整词押韵;bulk 拼写相近但发 /bʌlk/,与 /bʊl/ 不同。
Learn the forms together
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