Dog
释义与例句
n.
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1.
radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter D.
name
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1.
The language supposedly spoken by dogs
幽默 -
2.
The eleventh of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chinese calendar.
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3.
Newcastle Brown Ale
俚语 -
4.
The Dog Star; Sirius.
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词源
The figurative sense "Newcastle Brown Ale" comes from the euphemism "I'm going to walk the dog" or "I'm going to see a man about a dog", meaning "I'm going to the pub for a drink". This was further popularised by a 1980s advertising campaign.
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