| 词汇 | thoroughbred |
| 释义 | thoroughbred adjective, noun[ C ] uk /ˈθʌr.ə.bred/ us /ˈθɝː.ə.bred//ˈθɝː.oʊ.bred/ (a horse) with parents that are of the same breed and have good qualities: （马）纯种的，良种的 a thoroughbred racehorse纯种赛马 Compare pedigreed Breeds & breeding American bully beget breeder breeding breeding ground brood mare father full-blooded heritage heritage breed inbred overbreed pedigree pedigreed puppy farm puppy mill sire stud teaser well bred You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Horses & similar animals thoroughbred | American Dictionarythoroughbred noun[ C ] us/ˈθɜr·əˌbred, ˈθʌr-/ a horse with good qualities typical of a particular breed and with parents that are officially recognized as being the same breed Examples of thoroughbredthoroughbred After all, the horses ranged from former celebrity thoroughbreds to retired taxi-cab horses, so it seems reasonable to expect different reactions among these individuals. Hrothgar's horses: feral or thoroughbred? The other 76 consisted of thoroughbreds, hunters, polo ponies, trotters, circus and other show animals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Perhaps we forgot that the horse was a highmettled thoroughbred and not a heavyweight hunter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course, that would be quite absurd because it would stop the export of all our pedigree bulls and sheep and thoroughbred horses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Whereas the thoroughbred ponies will sell at high prices ringing perhaps from £100 to even £1,000 or more, these other ponies sell for only a few pounds. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a great divergence of opinion with regard to thoroughbred stallions, and we should have liked to have the scheme put before us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is not big money in these studs, unlike the thoroughbred and show pony world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no test for the perfection of a thoroughbred horse which can he devised, either for soundness, stamina or speed, except the racecourse. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some stallions, especially thoroughbred stallions, can be very nasty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The grant of £5,000 was approved for the specific purpose of awarding premiums for thoroughbred stallions in 1936. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are often told that we are in danger of other countries supplanting us in the breeding of thoroughbred horses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The thoroughbred is not mentioned in the book. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In addition, they have contributed to thoroughbred breeding and in the advancement of veterinary science. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Exports of thoroughbred horses are not recorded separately. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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