| 释义 |
Akita|əˈkiːtə|
[Name of a district in northern Japan.]
A medium-sized dog of Japanese breed.
1928F. T. Barton Kennel Encycl. 8/1 Akita. The title of this breed came from the name of the district, in the northern part of Japan. 1945C. L. B. Hubbard Observer Bk. Dogs 17 Akita..is a typical Spitz, with broad-pointed skull, stiff ‘fur’ on the back but softer hair elsewhere, and a curled..and bushy tail. 1948― Dogs in Britain xvii. 170 The Shika Inu is popularly called the Akita and is the only member of the breed to have been imported into Britain. |