For between £200 and £2000, people can buy a cow that stands no taller than a large German shepherd dog, gives 9 liters of milk a day that can be drunk unpasteurized. 迷你奶牛个头不及一条大型德国牧羊犬,价格介于200至2000英镑之间。它日产奶约9升,无需杀菌消毒就可直接饮用。
My name is Jacques, and I am just a plain shepherd dog.
我的名字叫雅克,是一只普通的牧羊犬。
野性的呼唤
He was not so large, —he weighed only one hundred and forty pounds, —for his mother, Shep, had been a Scotch shepherd dog.
由于他的母亲茜普是条苏格兰牧羊犬,他没有他父亲那么大的个头——只有一百四十磅重。
国富论(一)
The strength of the mastiff is not in the least supported either by the swiftness of the greyhound, or by the sagacity of the spaniel, or by the docility of the shepherd's dog.
獒犬的力量丝毫没有得到灵缇犬的敏捷、西班牙猎犬的机智或牧羊犬的温顺的支持。
国富论(一)
By nature a philosopher is not in genius and disposition half so different from a street porter, as a mastiff is from a grey-hound, or a grey-hound from a spaniel, or this last from a shepherd's dog.
A shepherd dog (also known as sheep dog or sheepdog) is a type of working dog used by shepherds to herd and/or protect their flocks. The expression may refer to distinct breeds that are recognised by Kennel Clubs, and it may also describe non-purebred types of dogs that are used by shepherds for these purposes.
近义、反义、联想词
近义词
n.
working dog
英英词典
shepherd dog n.
any of various usually long-haired breeds of dog reared to herd and guard sheep