canine
canine 英 [ˈkeɪnaɪn] 美 [ˈkenaɪn]
adj. 犬的;犬齿的;犬科的;似犬的 n. 犬;[解剖] 犬齿
名词复数:canines
- Canine is how zoologists refer to all mammals with snouts and non-retractable claws. Sound familiar? That's right, Fido is a canine. (All dogs are.) Coyotes and wolves are canines, too.
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- adj. 犬的;犬齿的;犬科的;似犬的
- n. 犬;[解剖] 犬齿
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1. A person bitten by a dog as a child, for instance, might be able to overcome a canine phobia if the old memory can be replaced with a less scary one.
比如,一个人在小时候被狗咬过,假使能将他这段记忆换成相对不那么可怕的事情,也许就可以帮助他克服犬恐惧症。
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2. Veterinarians believe a rise in canine diabetes, along with a surge in feline diabetes, are due to obesity.
兽医们相信犬糖尿病发病率的上升,以及猫糖尿病发病率的激增都是由于肥胖所致。
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3. But I think there’s a better approach than trying to motivate yourself with the human equivalent of canine obedience training.
但我想应当有一个更好的方法,这个方法比你那种通过类似训犬的方法来获得动力强的多。
- canine (adj.) c. 1600, "pertaining to one of the four sharp-pointed tearing teeth between the incisors and the molars," from canine (n.) or Latin caninus. Meaning "pertaining to a dog or dogs" is from 1620s.
- canine (n.) late 14c., "a pointed tooth," from Latin caninus "of the dog," genitive of canis "dog" (source of Italian cane, French chien), from PIE root *kwon- "dog." The meaning "a dog" is first recorded 1869.
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