| 釋義 |
pet1 /pet; pet/ n 1 (often attrib) animal, etc kept as a companion, treated with care and affection, eg a cat or a dog: (常作形容用法) 寵愛(ài)的動(dòng)物; 愛(ài)物; 寵物 (如貓或狗): a 'pet shop, one where pets, eg dogs, canaries, tortoises are sold. 寵物店 (如出售狗、金絲雀、烏亀等者) 。 2 person treated as a favourite: 受廂愛(ài)的人: Mary is the teacher's pet. 瑪莉是受老師寵愛(ài)的學(xué)生。 3 sb specially loved or lovable: 特別受愛(ài)護(hù)的人; 可愛(ài)的人: make a pet of a child. 籠愛(ài)小孩。 She's a perfect pet, (colioq) has very winning ways, is-very lovable. (俗) 她足最可愛(ài)的人兒。 pet aversion, sth or sb most disliked: 最令人厭惡的物或人: Cowboy films are her pet aversion. 她最討厭看西部牛仔片。 'pet name, name other than the real name, used affectionately. 愛(ài)稱(chēng); 脖稱(chēng)。 vt (-tt-) fondle; treat with affection; kiss and caress: 撫弄; 愛(ài)撫; 親吻: silly women petting their poodles. 愛(ài)撫著卷毛狗的愚瑟婦人。 |