lapdog
US /ˈlæp.dɑːɡ/
UK /ˈlæp.dɒɡ/
名词
1.
哈巴狗, 宠物狗
a small pet dog that may be held on the lap
示例:
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She cuddled her tiny lapdog on the sofa.
她把她的小哈巴狗抱在沙发上。
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Many breeds, like Chihuahuas and Pugs, are considered lapdogs.
许多犬种，如吉娃娃和巴哥犬，都被认为是哈巴狗。
同义词:
2.
哈巴狗, 走狗
a person who is submissive and obedient to another, often powerful, person or organization
示例:
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The minister was criticized for being a lapdog to the corporate giants.
这位部长因成为企业巨头的哈巴狗而受到批评。
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The media outlet was accused of being a government lapdog, failing to report critically.
该媒体被指控是政府的哈巴狗，未能进行批判性报道。