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collie

/kol-ee/US // ˈkɒl i //UK // (ˈkɒlɪ) //

牧羊犬,牧羊人,柯利牧羊犬,胶原犬

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : one of a breed of dogs having a usually long, black, tan, and white or sable and white coat, raised originally in Scotland for herding sheep.

Examples

  • Bob, my border collie mix, probably wishes we had waited longer.

  • We were returning from the park that Sunday in November, and Bob, my 3-year-old border collie mix, bounced around the back seat, trying to avoid Suzy, our rambunctious 5-month-old Australian cattle dog, who had a habit of biting his neck and legs.

  • A medium-sized dog, like a border collie or shiba inu, will be snug and warm in a bed that’s under 33 inches.

  • Whisky and Vicky NinaThe new study involved a collie called Whisky, who knew 59 objects by name, and a Yorkshire terrier called Vicky Nina, who knew 42 toys.

  • He and his family climb out of the car, asking Fratt questions as Barley, a border collie, goes to work.

  • His beloved collie-shepherd Honey died of cancer this summer, which made Cumming think about his own mortality.

  • For Tina and Kate, the pair of collie mixes that outlived their owner, it was plenty.

  • A few years ago there lived in this village a minister who had a collie-dog named Oscar.

  • A collie leaped upon the platform and began pawing Kathlyn, and shortly after the younger sister followed.

  • The yelping of the collie brought forth from various points low rumbling sounds, which presently developed into roars.

  • He looked round at everyone, giving the impression of a collie which had just been kicked by Albert Payson Terhune.

  • Windham is a neighbor of ours, and last summer I kept telling him that his collie was worrying my Shropshires.