| 词汇 | wolfhound |
| 释义 | wolfhound noun[ C ] uk /ˈwʊlf.haʊnd/ us /ˈwʊlf.haʊnd/ a type of very large dog: 猎狼犬，狼狗 He specializes in breeding large dogs such as Irish wolfhounds.他专门饲养大型犬，比如爱尔兰猎狼犬。 Fenne/E+/GettyImages Canines (dogs) Affenpinscher Afghan hound Airedale terrier Akita Alaskan Malamute English cocker spaniel English setter English springer spaniel fennec fox fox terrier Parson Russell terrier Pekinese Pembroke Welsh corgi Perro de Presa Canario Peruvian Inca Orchid Slovakian wire-haired pointer Slovenský Kopov Slovenský Čuvač Small Münsterländer smooth fox terrier Examples of wolfhoundwolfhound They were known as wolfhounds originally, not because they were bred from wolves but because they were there to protect sheep from wolves. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The deer-hound would jump over, but the wolfhound would not jump and went straight through. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I used to go round with my deer-hound and wolfhound to open blocked footpaths. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unfortunately, the wolfhound gets loose and attacks the professor. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A wolfhound is most easily described by its historical motto, gentle when stroked, fierce when provoked. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They were responsible for organizing all aspects of the wolf-hunt and presided over the royal pack of wolfhounds and their handlers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The blackboard frame's pendental arches are carved with foliage, images of wolfhounds, and stylized cat masks. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Adult wolves are usually too fast to be overtaken by wolfhounds, but not for well conditioned horses, especially in thick snow. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They can be as small as a whippet or as large as a wolfhound. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However independent the wolfhound is, the breed becomes attached to both owners and other dogs they are raised with and is therefore not the most adaptable of breeds. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Excavations within the garden in the 1990s revealed various finds, including a very large dog, likely a deer or wolfhound, that measured approximately 86 cm at the shoulder. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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