犬

プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第4版)

いぬ【犬】

&fRoman1;a dog；〔雌犬〕a bitch, a she-dog；〔猟犬〕a hound

雑種の犬
a mongrel

犬の子
a puppy；〔犬ころ〕a pup

犬がほえている
A dog is barking.

子犬がきゃんきゃん鳴いた
A puppy yelped.

野良犬が遠吠えしていた
A homeless [stray] dog was howling.

犬にいくつか芸を教えた
We taught our dog some tricks.

犬に綱をつけて運動させる
walk a dog on a leash

犬の首輪［鑑札］
a dog collar [tag]

犬特有の忠実さ
canine devotion

犬の訓練士
a dog trainer

犬の品評会
a dog show

&fRoman2;〔スパイ〕a spy; a secret agent

警察の犬
a police spy

犬と猿

彼らはまるで犬と猿だ
They fight like cat and dog.／They are mortal enemies.

犬の遠吠え

彼の批判は犬の遠吠えだ
He can only criticize people behind their backs.

犬も歩けば棒に当たる

〔災難にあう〕If you are too forward, you are likely to meet with disaster.／〔幸運にあう〕 ((諺)) Every dog has his day.

犬も食わない

夫婦げんかは犬も食わない
No one in his right mind wants anything to do with a domestic quarrel.

犬小屋

a doghouse; a kennel

犬橇(いぬぞり)

a dogsled

犬畜生

⇒犬畜生

犬張り子

a papier-mâché dog

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