dog town

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A community of prairie dogs.
    — This ferret feeds on prairie dogs and lives in their abandoned burrows; although it will feed on other small prey, it never thrives away from the dogtowns.
  2. A town at which a play is performed for a less important audience to gauge the likelihood of general success. colloquial
    — He's rehearsing his first-born for a dog-town opening next week.

词形变化

dog towns plural dogtown alternative

词源

(theatrical): See try it on the dog.
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