canine

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈkeɪnaɪn/|/ˈkænaɪn/|/kəˈnaɪn/    美 /ˈkeɪˌnaɪn/|/kəˈnaɪn/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any member of Caninae, the only living subfamily of Canidae.
    — Whatever the case, the pair’s adventure certainly became famous in 2016, when a large dating program of fossils and artefacts from Chauvet Cave, which included the smear of charcoal discarded by the child, confirmed that the tracks constitute the oldest unequivocal evidence of a relationship between humans and canines.
  2. Any of certain extant canids regarded as similar to the dog or wolf (including coyotes, jackals, etc.) but distinguished from the vulpines, which are regarded as fox-like. formal
    — The canine ran across the room to the open window, put his front paws on the sill and pointed his nose at the sidewalk below.
  3. Synonym of cuspid, the pointed tooth between the incisors and premolars in heterodont mammals.
    — He tried to push Kissu into his cage, but the cougar charged back out and sank his canines into Wilson's rump.
  4. A king and a nine as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em due to phonetic similarity. slang
    — You have been dealt King-9 unsuited ("canine") in your pocket.
形容词 adj.
  1. Of, or pertaining to, a dog or dogs. not-comparable
    — Two canine animals in a time of dearth, may be truly said to struggle with each other which shall get food and live.
  2. Dog-like. not-comparable
    — In many respects she made me an admirable wife. Her affection for me was canine—positively.
  3. Of or pertaining to mammalian teeth which are cuspids or fangs. not-comparable
    — Then his upper lip may be seen to be raised, especially at the corners, so that his huge canine teeth are exhibited.
  4. Of an appetite: depraved or inordinate; used to describe eating disorders. not-comparable,obsolete

词形变化

canines plural

词汇关系

衍生词
canicross caninal canine council canine distemper canine distemper virus canine epileptoid cramping syndrome canine hysteria caninekind canine letter caninelike caninely canine madness canineness canine tooth caniniform caninity caninize caninophile condylocanine intercanine noncanine postcanine precanine pretercanine pseudocanine supercanine uncanine caninoid K9
相关词
lupine vulpine Canini

词源

词源 1
From Latin canīnus (“of dogs, doglike, dogtooth”), from canis (“dog”). Compare French canin.
词源 2
From Latin canīnus (“of dogs, doglike, dogtooth”), from canis (“dog”). Compare French canin.
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