“lap、dog”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

lap-dog

释义

ˈlap-dog
[f. lap n.¹ 5 + dog.]
A small dog, such as is allowed to lie in a lady's lap.
1645Evelyn Diary May, The lap-dogs which the ladies are so fond of.1709Prior When Cat is Away 56 Nor rats nor mice the lap-dog fear.1774Goldsm. Nat. Hist. II. 168 The lapdog at the time of Dr. Caius was of Maltese breed.1802Wolcot (P. Pindar) Ld. Belgrave Wks. 1812 IV. 516 A poor tame thing Just like a Lap-dog in a string.1881Besant & Rice Chapl. of Fleet i. x, The pet and plaything..a sort of lapdog to be carried in..coaches.
attrib.1810Sporting Mag. XXXVI. 71 Lap-dog beagles.1838Lytton Alice vi. iii, Had I not fed his lap-dog vanity..you would be Caroline Merton still.1905Dial (Chicago) 16 Feb. 114/2 Lap-dog poets.1963Times Lit. Suppl. 22 Feb. 132/4 A lap-dog lover.

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