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the Exmoor
定冠词加单数可整体指称某个品种，常用于下定义。
The Exmoor is a stocky breed of pony.
埃克斯穆尔是一种结实的矮马品种。
埃克斯穆尔羊
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埃克斯穆尔羊
horned sheep of Devon, valued for mutton
The Exmoor is a stocky breed of pony.
埃克斯穆尔是一种结实的矮马品种。
一种有角的绵羊品种,原产于英格兰德文郡,腿和脸为白色,鼻孔为黑色。
One of a breed of horned sheep of Devonshire, England, with white legs and face and black nostrils.
一种原产于埃克斯穆尔地区的矮马品种。
One of a breed of ponies native to the Exmoor district.
The Exmoor is a hardy pony breed native to the British Isles.
埃克斯穆尔矮马是一种原产于不列颠群岛的耐寒矮马品种。
Local farmers raise Exmoors for their resilience and calm temperament.
当地农民饲养埃克斯穆尔矮马，因为它们适应力强、性情温顺。
I saw an Exmoor grazing in a field during my walk.
我散步时看到一匹埃克斯穆尔矮马在田野里吃草。
定冠词加单数可整体指称某个品种，常用于下定义。
The Exmoor is a stocky breed of pony.
埃克斯穆尔是一种结实的矮马品种。
不定冠词表示一个个体；此处语境指矮马，也可指羊。
An Exmoor stood in the pasture.
一匹埃克斯穆尔矮马站在牧场上。
复数形式为 Exmoors，词尾直接加 -s。
Exmoors are horned sheep from Devon.
埃克斯穆尔羊是来自德文郡的有角绵羊。
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I saw a Exmoor in the field.
Use this
I saw an Exmoor in the field.
Exmoor 以元音音素 /e/ 开头，所以要用 an 而不是 a。
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The exmoor is a breed of sheep.
Use this
The Exmoor is a breed of sheep.
Exmoor 是品种专有名词，首字母必须大写。
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There are many Exmoor in the valley.
Use this
There are many Exmoors in the valley.
Exmoor 是可数名词，复数形式是 Exmoors，指多只个体时要加 -s。
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埃克斯穆尔矮马
The Exmoor pony has a distinctive fawn-colored nose.
埃克斯穆尔矮马有一个独特的浅黄褐色鼻子。
埃克斯穆尔羊
Exmoor sheep are valued for their mutton.
埃克斯穆尔羊因羊肉而受到重视。
埃克斯穆尔国家公园
We hiked across Exmoor National Park last summer.
去年夏天我们徒步穿过了埃克斯穆尔国家公园。
Use Exmoor naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
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把 ex 记成 X，moor 是荒原：X 标记的荒原上，有角羊和矮马在吃草。
语域：neutral 常见场景：livestock farming、horse breeding、breed descriptions Exmoor 作为品种名称时，通常用于农业、畜牧业或马术等偏正式的书面语境，多出现在品种介绍、展览或专业资料中，日常口语里较少单独使用。
exmoor 读 /ˈeksmʊə/，与 moor、poor、tour、sure 押 /ʊə/ 韵。door、floor 虽也以 -oor 结尾，但读 /dɔː/、/flɔː/，不要按拼写推断为 /ʊə/。
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