pet
pet
英[pet]美[pet]
n.宠物，宠儿，受宠的人，生气；
adj.宠爱的，溺爱的，表示亲昵的；
vt.宠爱，爱抚，亲抚；
vi.<非正>亲吻，爱抚；
复数：pets;
第三人称单数：pets;
过去式：petted;
过去分词：petted;
现在分词：petting;
例句
The death of his pet cat broke him up.他那只心爱的猫死了, 他为此而悲痛。
to pamper your pet纵容宠物
Don't be afraid to pet the dog.不要怕抚摸这条狗。
That boy is the teacher's pet.那男生是老师的得意门生。
I want a cat as a pet.我想要只宠物猫。
A pet lamb makes a cross ram.宠坏的小羊将成为脾气坏的大羊。出自：英语谚语
I want to go to the pet shop at the south gate.我想去南门那里的宠物店.
The detective saw him near the pet shop wearing a fluorescent jacket.这个探员在宠物店附近看到他了,穿着一件明亮的夹克衫.
Reaching a maximum height of 56cm the pygmy goat is essentially a pet.因为*高仅为56厘米，这种矮种山羊基本上作为宠物来养。
Subsequent sections cover the clinical applications of PET in pediatrics.随后的部分在儿科学方面包括宠物的临床的敷用.
英语六级真题
Drivers routinely collide with deer and there are so many dead bodies left by the side of the road that the town has made it a deal with a local pet cemetery to collect and dispose of the bodies.
出自-2013年12月听力原文But I hear her apartment building is about to place a ban on pet animals
出自-2013年12月听力原文Mary should get rid of her pet as soon as possible.
出自-2013年12月听力原文Mary is not happy with the ban on pet animals
出自-2013年12月听力原文They are labeled pet animals by the researchers.
出自-2011年12月听力原文While holding a burial ceremony for a pet mouse, they were killing pest mice
出自-2011年12月听力原文While advocating freedom for animals, they kept their pet mouse in a cage.
出自-2011年12月听力原文While calling for animal rights, they allowed their kids to keep pet animals
出自-2011年12月听力原文柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-COUNT
宠物
A pet is an animal that you keep in your home to give you company and pleasure.
例句
It is plainly cruel to keep turtles as pets.显然，养海龟作宠物十分残忍。...a bachelor living alone in a flat with his pet dog...带着宠物狗独自住在一所公寓里的单身汉ADJ
很喜欢的；钟爱的
Someone's pet theory, project, or subject is one that they particularly support or like.
例句
He would not stand by and let his pet project be killed off...他不会袖手旁观任由他*看好的项目被扼杀。The example is chosen solely for its aptness in illustrating the current pet theory of the critic.选择这个例子仅仅是因为它能说明这位评论家目前*钟爱的理论。N-VOC
（表示喜欢、友好的称呼）宝贝，乖乖
Some people call the person they are talking to 'pet' to show affection or friendliness.
例句
It's all right, pet, let me do it.没事儿，宝贝儿，让我来吧。VERB
抚摸；（爱抚地）摩挲
If you pet a person or animal, you touch them in an affectionate way.
例句
The policeman reached down and petted the wolfhound...**伸手抚摸那只猎狼犬。I petted and smoothed her hair.我轻抚着捋平她的头发。英汉词典释义
n.
宠物; 宠儿
I want a cat as a pet.我想要只宠物猫。That boy is the teacher's pet.那男生是老师的得意门生。宠儿；宝贝；红人
（对小孩和年轻女子的昵称）宝贝，乖乖
生气；愠怒；不开心
vt.
宠爱, 抚摸，（爱抚地）摩挲
Don't be afraid to pet the dog.不要怕抚摸这条狗。把人(或物)当宝贝似的钟爱；宠爱；溺爱
(性爱活动中的)拥抱；亲吻
vi.
〈非正〉亲吻; 爱抚
生气；不开心
adj.
很喜欢的；钟爱的；很感兴趣的
作为玩赏动物豢养的；玩赏动物的
第一号的；特别的；特殊的
表示亲昵的；表示珍爱的
英英词典释义
Noun
1. a domesticated animal kept for companionship or amusement
2. a special loved one
3. a fit of petulance or sulkiness (especially at what is felt to be a slight)
Verb
1. stroke or caress gently;
"pet the lamb"2. stroke or caress in an erotic manner, as during lovemaking
Adjective
1. preferred above all others and treated with partiality;
"the favored child"
