dog的中文翻譯是什麼意思

N-COUNT狗;犬

A dog is a very common four-legged animal that is often kept by people as a pet or to guard or hunt. There are many different breeds of dog.

• Outside, a dog was barking...

  外面，一隻狗在叫。

• The dog growled again...

  狗又在狂吠。

N-COUNT公狗;犬科雄獸(雄狐、雄狼等)

You use dog to refer to a male dog, or to the male of some related species such as wolves or foxes.

• Is this a dog or a bitch?

  這是公狗還是母狗?

• ...a dog fox.

  公狐狸

N-COUNT卑鄙小人;無賴

If someone calls a man a dog, they strongly disapprove of him.

N-COUNT蹩腳貨;粗製濫造的東西

People use dog to refer to something that they consider unsatisfactory or of poor quality.

• It's a real dog.

  這實在是蹩腳貨。

N-COUNT醜女人

If someone, especially a man, calls a woman or girl a dog, they mean that she is very ugly, unattractive, or boring.

• How can you go out with her? She's a real dog.

  你怎麼能和她談戀愛呢？她簡直就是個恐龍。

VERB困擾;折磨;糾纏

If problems or injuries dog you, they are with you all the time.

• The problems that have dogged him all year are just a temporary setback...

  一時的挫折竟困擾了他一整年。

• His career has been dogged by bad luck.

  他在事業上一直不走運。

N-PLURAL（帶有賭博性質的）賽狗會，跑狗

The dogs is a sports meeting where dogs, especially greyhounds, race and people bet on which dog will win.

PHRASE亂七八糟;一團糟

You describe something as a dog's breakfast or dog's dinner in order to express your disapproval of it, for example because it is very untidy, badly organized, or badly done.

• The whole place was a bit of a dog's dinner, really...

  整個地方烏煙瘴氣的，真的。

• Our own Board are going to make a dog's breakfast out of it if we aren't careful.

  如果我們不小心行事，我們的董事會就會亂成一團。

PHRASE狗咬狗;殘酷無情的競爭;自相殘殺

You use dog eat dog to express your disapproval of a situation where everyone wants to succeed and is willing to harm other people in order to do so.

• It is very much dog eat dog out there...

  那兒的競爭異常殘酷。

• The TV business today is a dog-eat-dog business.

  當前電視業的競爭殘酷無情。

PHRASE敗落;大不如前

If you say that something is going to the dogs, you mean that it is becoming weaker and worse in quality.

• They sit in impotent opposition while the country goes to the dogs.

  國家敗落之際，他們加入了軟弱無力的反對黨。

PHRASE別惹麻煩;別多事

If someone tells you to let sleeping dogs lie, they are warning you not to disturb or interfere with a situation, because you are likely to cause trouble and problems.

• Why can't she let sleeping dogs lie?

  為什麼她就不能不多事？

PHRASE不接受新事物;不喜歡新玩意兒

If you say 'You can't teach an old dog new tricks', you are suggesting that someone is unwilling to try new ways of doing things.