| 词汇 | pet |
| 释义 | pet noun[ C ] uk /pet/ us /pet/ petnoun[C] (ANIMAL)A1 an animal that is kept in the home as a companion and treated kindly: 宠物 They have several pets - a dog, two rabbits, and a guinea pig.他们有好几只宠物：一只狗、两只兔子和一只豚鼠。 a pet snake宠物蛇 Martin Farkas/EyeEm/GettyImages Doctors have discovered that keeping a pet can do wonders for your health.医生们发现，养一只宠物会对你的健康产生奇妙的作用。 my pet dog我的宠物狗 Some people are really soppy about their pets.有些人对他们的宠物太过宠爱了。 There was a fashion for keeping reptiles as pets. Old people often rely on pets for comfort and companionship in their twilight years.老年人在暮年往往依靠宠物陪伴，来获得安慰。 General & informal words for animals alley cat anti-predator arthropod beast beastie bossy ESA feathered feathered friendidiom fluff ball four-legged friend fur baby furry man-eating marsupial myriapod pest predator stray water scorpion petnoun[C] (PERSON)be someone's petdisapproving to be the person that someone in authority likes best and treats better than anyone else: 是（某人的）宠儿 be (the) teacher's petThe other children hated her because she was the teacher's pet.别的孩子都恨她，因为她是老师的宠儿。 informalapproving a kind person who is easy to like: 讨人喜欢的人 He's always sending me flowers - he's a real pet!他总是送花给我——他真讨人喜欢！ UKinformal a friendly way of talking to someone, especially a woman or a child: 宝贝，乖乖（尤用于称呼女性或孩子） Thank you, pet.谢谢你，宝贝儿。 People having good qualities advertisement altruist angel beatify brick bunch gem hidden depths jewel mensch not be as black as you are paintedidiom paragon peach poppet rough diamond saint salt of the earthidiom softie sweetheart treasure pet verb uk /pet/ us /pet/-tt- [ T ] If you pet an animal, child, etc., you touch it, him, or her gently and kindly with your hands: 抚摸，爱抚，轻按 Our dog loves to be petted and tickled behind the ears.我们的狗喜欢人在它耳后抚摸、挠痒。 [ I ]informal If two people are petting, they are kissing and touching each other in a sexual way.（男女间）亲吻，爱抚 See also heavy petting Touching & feeling arm brush against someone/something dab at something felt fiddle fiddle (around) with something get to second baseidiom graze handle kiss nudge paw physical contact play with something retexture second base tactile tactilely touch toy pet adjective uk /pet/ us /pet/ pet theory, subject, hate, etc. a theory, subject, hate, etc. that is special and important to you: 特别喜爱的理论／话题／特别讨厌的事物（等等） pet peeveUSMy pet peeve (= pet hate) is cleaning the bathroom.我最讨厌的事情就是打扫浴室。 PET noun[ U ] uk /ˌpiːˌiːˈtiː/ us /ˌpiːˌiːˈtiː/ PETnoun[U] (PLASTIC)abbreviation for polyethylene terephthalate: a type of plastic used especially to make bottles: 聚对苯二甲酸乙二酯（polyethylene terephthalate 的缩写） The house has translucent walls made from a plastic called PET, essentially the same material used in soda bottles.房子半透明的墙壁是用一种叫做PET的塑料制成的，基本上与汽水瓶的材料相同。 Most water bottles are made from PET plastic.大多数装水的瓶子都是由PET塑料制成的。 The supermarket is considering PET, a type of plastic popular for bottling beer and soft drinks, as an alternative to glass for wine bottles. Evidence is accumulating that the phthalates in flexible plastics such as PET can interfere with our endocrine system at high doses. Clear PET plastics are currently being recycled at a rate of 47% in the city. Plastics & rubber Bakelite bioplastic Bubble Wrap Cellophane celluloid injection moulding latex Lucite melamine microbeads polyethylene polypropylene polystyrene polythene polyurethane thermoplastic thermosetting uPVC vinyl vulcanization PETnoun[U] (SCAN)abbreviation for positron emission tomography: a method of using special rays (= beams of light) to make images of the inside of the body, especially the brain: 正电子发射计算机断层扫描术（positron emission tomography 的缩写） They used PET, a brain-scanning technology.他们使用了PET，一种大脑扫描技术。 Volunteers underwent PET scans while trying to quickly retrace routes between various landmarks in the virtual town. 志愿者在接受PET扫描的同时，试图在虚拟城镇中的各个地标之间快速追溯路线。 MRI scans offered researchers a less risky alternative to PET scans. Scientists have used PET technology to watch the dreaming brain. Medical & surgical equipment AED ampoule arthroscope aspirator balloon catheter bioengineer catheter EKG endoscopic extracorporeal membrane oxygenation face mask FDG first aid kit magnetic resonance imaging stent stenting syringe driver thermal blanket tomography ventilator pet | American Dictionarypet noun[ C ] us/pet/ petnoun[C] (ANIMAL)an animal that is kept in the home as a companion and treated affectionately: She has several interesting pets, including a couple of snakes. pet adjective[ not gradable ] us/pet/ petadjective[not gradable] (LIKED)especially liked or personally important: The legislation will face strong opposition from senators whose pet projects would be cut back. pet verb[ I/T ] us/pet/-tt- petverb[I/T] (TOUCH)to touch an animal or person gently and affectionately with the hands: [ T ]Our dog loves to be petted and tickled behind the ears. |
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