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grice

UK /ɡraɪs/US /ɡraɪs/

词源

源自苏格兰盖尔语 'grìse',意为小猪或幼猪。

noun

❶ 指一种小型猪,尤其是苏格兰或爱尔兰地区的传统品种,体型较小,常用于家庭养殖或特定烹饪用途。

“The farmer raised a few grice in his backyard.”

(那位农民在后院养了几只小型猪。)

“Grice were commonly found in rural Scotland.”

(小型猪在苏格兰农村很常见。)

同义词:piglet, small pig, hog

常见短语

grice farming — 指专门养殖小型猪的农业活动,常见于传统农村地区。

“Grice farming was once a common practice in the Highlands.”

(小型猪养殖曾经是苏格兰高地的常见活动。)