Mutts Meaning in English
word · lemma: mutt
释义
'Mutts' are dogs that do not belong to a specific breed; their parents are different breeds or mixes. The word is informal and often refers to mixed-breed dogs in a friendly way.
用法与细微差别
'Mutt' is casual, mostly American English, and affectionate. It's less formal than 'mixed-breed' or 'mongrel.' Usually positive or neutral; 'chucho' in Spanish, 'vira-lata' in Portuguese are common equivalents. Not used for purebred animals.
例句
I love that mutts often have funny personalities and surprising looks.
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Many animal shelters are full of mutts waiting for homes.
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Our family has always adopted mutts instead of purebreds.
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Some people say mutts are healthier than purebred dogs.
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You never know what to expect with mutts—each one is unique!
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Most of the dogs at the park are friendly mutts, playing together.
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