bulldog
用法要点
名词用法
作为可数名词,指具体的犬种个体,复数形式为bulldogs。常用于描述犬类特征或比喻人的性格。
介词搭配
常与介词like、as连用,表示比喻或角色;与of连用表示所属关系。
语域说明
在日常口语和书面语中均常见,非正式语境可比喻人的固执或勇敢,正式语境多用于犬种描述或文化象征。
基础例句
My neighbor has a friendly bulldog that loves to play in the park.
我的邻居养了一只友好的斗牛犬,喜欢在公园里玩耍。
She walks her bulldog every morning before work.
她每天上班前都会遛她的斗牛犬。
The bulldog's wrinkled face makes it look very cute.
斗牛犬褶皱的脸让它看起来非常可爱。
He adopted a bulldog puppy from the animal shelter last month.
他上个月从动物收容所领养了一只斗牛犬幼崽。
高级例句
In business negotiations, his bulldog-like persistence helped secure the deal.
在商业谈判中,他像斗牛犬一样的坚持帮助达成了交易。
The English bulldog is often studied in genetics for its distinct physical traits.
英国斗牛犬因其独特的身体特征,常被用于遗传学研究。
Marketing campaigns sometimes use the bulldog as a symbol of reliability and strength.
营销活动有时会使用斗牛犬作为可靠和力量的象征。
Her research paper analyzed the cultural significance of the bulldog in British identity.
她的研究论文分析了斗牛犬在英国身份认同中的文化意义。
高频搭配
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常见错误
在非正式英语中,who可用于宠物,但正式语法中,动物通常用that或which,避免拟人化错误。
bulldog作为单数名词,动词应用is,are用于复数;中文学习者易受中文无单复数影响而误用。
近义词辨析
pit bull
pit bull指比特犬,是另一种肌肉发达的犬种,常与攻击性关联;bulldog更强调面部褶皱和坚韧性格,攻击性较低。
A bulldog is known for its loyalty, while a pit bull is often misunderstood as aggressive.
terrier
terrier指梗犬,体型较小、活泼好动,用于捕猎;bulldog体型较壮、性格沉稳,多作为伴侣犬或象征物。
Terriers are energetic hunters, whereas bulldogs are calm and steadfast companions.