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dog  
KK:[dɒɡ] DJ:[dɒɡ]

名複: dogs  

動變: 過去式:dogged  過去分詞:dogged  現在進行時:dogging  

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n.[C]

  1. 雄狗;(狐,狼等的)雄獸
  2. 【口】傢伙
  3. 【口】無賴,流氓
  4. 【美】【俚】失敗;失望
  5. 【美】【俚】蹩腳貨;醜女人
  6. 成本高於利潤的產品

vt.

  1. (災難等)纏住
  2. 尾隨,跟蹤

ad.

  1. 極度地,非常

片語

die like a dog

  1. 悲慘地死去

Every dog has its day.

  1. 凡人皆有得意日。

Give a dog a bad name and hang him.

  1. 人言可畏。

He who has a mind to beat his dog will easily find his stick.

  1. 欲加之罪,何患無辭。

Let sleeping dogs lie.

  1. 莫惹是非。

Love me, love my dog.

  1. 愛屋及烏。

not (even) have/stand a dog's chance

  1. 沒有機會;不可能

衍生

a.

doggish

辨析

同義:

n.狗,犬科動物

canine bitch cur tyke mongrel hound

n.無賴,惡棍

scoundrel knave rogue scamp scapegrace rascal rapscallion miscreant villain

n.傢伙,伙伴

fellow man boy dude

n.廢物,沒有用處的人或東西

lemon dud

反義參見:

bitch

以上來源於:《英漢大辭典》

n.

  1. a domesticated carnivorous mammal probably descended from the wolf, with a barking or howling voice, an acute sense of smell, and non-retractile claws. [Canis familiaris.]
    ▸a wild animal resembling this, in particular any member of the dog family (Canidae), which includes the wolf, fox, coyote, jackal, and other species.
    ▸the male of such an animal.
    ▸ (the dogs) Brit. informal greyhound racing.
  2. informal a contemptible man.
    dated a person of a specified kind:
    informal, chiefly N. Amer. a thing of poor quality; a failure.
    ▸ (usu. in phr. turn dog on) Austral./NZ informal an informer or traitor.
  3. informal, derogatory an unattractive woman.
  4. used in names of dogfishes, e.g. spur-dog.
  5. a mechanical device for gripping.
  6. (dogs) N. Amer. informal feet.

v.

(dogs, dogging, dogged)
  1. follow closely and persistently.
  2. (of a problem) cause continual trouble for.
  3. (dog it) informal, chiefly N. Amer. act lazily.
  4. grip with a mechanical device.

Phrase

  • dog-and-pony show
    N. Amer. informal an elaborate and ostentatious presentation or event.
  • dog eat dog
    used to refer to a ruthlessly competitive situation.
  • a dog in the manger
    a person who prevents others from having things that they do not need themselves. [alluding to the fable of the dog that lay in a manger to prevent the ox and horse from eating the hay.]
  • a dog's age
    N. Amer. informal a very long time.
  • a dog's dinner (or breakfast)
    Brit. informal a mess.
  • a dog's life
    an unhappy and oppressed existence.
  • go to the dogs
    informal deteriorate badly.
  • not a dog's chance
    no chance at all.
  • put on the dog
    N. Amer. informal behave in a pretentious or ostentatious way.

Derivative

  • dogdom n.
  • doggish adj.
  • doglike adj.

Etymology

OE docga, of unknown origin.

以上來源於:《簡明牛津英語詞典》