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sheep dog

/ˈʃiːp dɒɡ/

翻译: 最初为放牧和看护羊群而培育的犬种,以聪明、忠诚和工作能力强著称。也比喻保护或引导他人的人。

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/ˈʃiːp dɒɡ/B1formal
  • zh最初为放牧和看护羊群而培育的犬种,以聪明、忠诚和工作能力强著称。也比喻保护或引导他人的人。

A breed of dog originally bred for herding and guarding sheep, known for its intelligence, loyalty, and working ability. Also used metaphorically to describe a person who protects or guides others.

  1. Working dog breedA2formal

    A dog trained to herd and guard sheep.

    zh牧羊犬

    • The farmer uses a sheep dog to round up the flock.
    • Border collies are excellent sheep dogs.
    • The sheep dog barked to guide the sheep into the pen.