词汇 | newfoundland |
释义 | Newfoundland noun uk /ˈnjuː.fənd.lənd/ us /ˈnuː.fən.lənd/ Newfoundlandnoun (PLACE)an island off the east coast of Canada that is part of the Canadian province (= one of the areas that a country is divided into as part of the organization of its government) of Newfoundland and Labrador: In Newfoundland, they helped the fishermen drag nets onto the shore. Until not that long ago, Newfoundland was comparatively inaccessible to tourists. Apparently the northeast coast of Newfoundland offers some of the best cruising in the world. They travelled the long distance from Margaree to Newfoundland by fishing boat. Why is a mysterious yacht flashing a signal off the coast of Newfoundland on a cold November evening? Towns & regions: named regions of countries Aberdeen City Aberdeenshire Affrilachian AK AL East Yorkshire English Canadian Essex fife Minnesotan Mississippi Mississippian Missouri Missourian South Lanarkshire Staffordshire Stirling Stirlingshire Strathclyde the Fertile Crescent Newfoundlandnoun (DOG)[ C ] a type of large, strong dog from Canada that has thick fur and is known for being a very good swimmer: The loud bark of our neighbour's Newfoundland resonated through the neighbourhood. Because of its sweet temperament, the Newfoundland is thought to be one of the best dogs for families with children. The Newfoundland was regarded as a local hero for helping to save a drowning man. Newfoundlands were originally bred to assist Canadian fishermen, which is likely why they are such strong swimmers. Canines (dogs) Affenpinscher Afghan hound Airedale terrier Akita Alaskan Malamute English cocker spaniel English setter English springer spaniel fennec fox fox terrier Pekinese Pembroke Welsh corgi Perro de Presa Canario Peruvian Inca Orchid Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen Slovenský Kopov Slovenský Čuvač Small Münsterländer smooth fox terrier sniffer dog |
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