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retriever

/ri-tree-ver/US // rɪˈtri vər //UK // (rɪˈtriːvə) //

猎犬,寻回犬,寻回猎犬,检索器

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person or thing that retrieves.
    • : one of any of several breeds of dogs having a coarse, thick, oily coat, trained to retrieve game.
    • : any dog trained to retrieve game.

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Examples

  • On Wednesday, he clutched legal documents as he strode up to a television screen that showed his son at a child victim resource center, sitting at a table with a golden retriever by his side.

  • Golden retrievers bounded across one of the many grand lawns, lap dog-types circled their owners with urgency, long-haired varieties panted, tongues out, in the shade.

  • The retriever will in turn hand off samples to a cargo spacecraft in orbit over Mars.

  • Blaze the Labrador retriever has been training in Pennsylvania to detect the presence of coronavirus on humans.

  • Google’s indexing power is what catapulted them to be the primary retriever of all web knowledge.

  • Twice in the past two weeks, this has entailed meeting a plane on the runway to retriever sick passengers who may be infected.

  • The 15-part show was due to begin on March 3, with Peaches paring up with her Golden Retriever, Parper.

  • Is your golden retriever on par with others, or could he stand to run a bit more?

  • When his 14-year-old golden retriever dies, Peter Els calls 911.

  • He resided in Santa Barbara, Calif., with his golden retriever dogs and surfed in his spare time.

  • That "Frenchmen," alias red-legged partridges, shall be shot on sight, and given to the retriever to eat.

  • He had much more serious matter on hand to take notice of it, beyond giving himself a shake like a retriever fresh from a dip.

  • The dog, although a large and powerful retriever, whimpered, trembled and crawled 90 up close.

  • That's the dog I was going to run in the retriever trials, too.

  • A spaniel or retriever will generally rout out the fugitive.