"curs" in Chinese (Simplified)
杂种狗野狗
Definition
“Cur”指的是没有特定品种的狗,通常是杂种狗或流浪狗。它有时也用来侮辱某人,指恶毒或胆小的人。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Cur”在现代英语口语中很少使用,更常见于文学或旧式写作。形容人时侮辱性很强。形容狗时现在通常用“stray dog”或“mutt”。
Examples
The cur barked loudly outside the house.
**杂种狗**在屋外大声叫。
People avoided the dirty cur in the alley.
人们避开了胡同里的脏**野狗**。
He called the traitor a cowardly cur.
他称那个叛徒为懦弱的**杂种狗**。
Don’t mind that old cur. He always chases cars but never catches one.
别理那只老**杂种狗**。它总是追车,但从没追到过。
Only a real cur would betray his friends for money.
只有真正的**杂种狗**才会为了钱背叛朋友。
Back in the day, the streets were full of noisy curs after dark.
过去天黑后街上到处都是吵闹的**野狗**。