| 词汇 | guinea-pig |
| 释义 | guinea pig noun[ C ] (alsoguineapig)uk /ˈɡɪn.i ˌpɪɡ/ us /ˈɡɪn.i ˌpɪɡ/ guinea pignoun[C] (ANIMAL)a small animal covered in fur with rounded ears, short legs, and no tail, often kept as a pet by children: 豚鼠，天竺鼠 Guinea pigs need a covered area with bedding where they can shelter. Many young girls have to make do with a guineapig or a hamster when what they really want is a pony. GlobalP/iStock / Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Rodents & similar animals beaver bunny capybara chinchilla chipmunk coney cony gerbil gopher groundhog hamster hare mice mole prairie dog rabbit rat red squirrel vole woodchuck guinea pignoun[C] (TEST)a person used in a scientific test, for example to discover the effect of a drug on humans: （通常用于测试药效的）实验对象，供做实验的人 They're asking for students to be guinea pigs in their research into the common cold.他们正在找学生来做他们研究普通感冒的实验对象。 Inventing, designing and innovation absorptive capacity architect artificer bionics blueprint design designer devise dream something up ergonomic modularization mother nanotechnology non-imitative technologist technology the mother of somethingidiom themed think outside the boxidiom think something up guinea pig | American Dictionaryguinea pig noun[ C ] us/ˈɡɪn·i ˌpɪɡ/ a small, furry animal with rounded ears, short legs, and no tail, often kept as a pet and for use in scientific experiments fig. A guinea pig is also a person used in a test, esp. one to discover how effective a new drug or process is: Her own son accused her of having used him as a guinea pig to test her theories about the education of children. |
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