
好词典

源自中古英语 'springer',与 'spring'(跳跃)相关,因其动作或功能而得名。
❶ 指一种跳跃或弹跳的动物,尤指某些品种的狗,因其活泼好动、善于跳跃而得名。
“The springer spaniel is known for its boundless energy.”
(史宾格犬以其无穷的精力而闻名。)
“She adopted a springer from the local shelter.”
(她从当地收容所领养了一只史宾格犬。)
❶ 在建筑或工程中,指桥梁或拱门的起拱石,是支撑结构的关键部分。
“The springer of the arch was carefully placed to ensure stability.”
(拱门的起拱石被精心放置以确保稳定性。)
“Engineers inspected the springer for any signs of wear.”
(工程师检查了起拱石是否有磨损的迹象。)
springer spaniel — 指一种活泼好动的犬种,常用于狩猎或作为家庭宠物。
“The springer spaniel is a popular choice for families with active lifestyles.”
(史宾格犬是生活方式活跃的家庭的热门选择。)