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单词 house-trained
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house-trainedadj.

Brit. /ˈhaʊsˌtreɪnd/, U.S. /ˈhaʊsˌtreɪnd/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: house n.1, trained adj.1
Etymology: < house n.1 + trained adj.1, after house-training n. 2. Compare slightly later house-train v.
That has been house-trained, or has undergone house-training (house-training n. 2).
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1888 Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Sentinel 19 Apr. (advt.) Two thoroughbred pug dogs, 7 months old, house trained.
1898 Werner's Readings & Recitations 18 8 Out-of-door life with her brother gave to her a vigor and a freedom that the house-trained child knows little of.
1913 Country Life Amer. Mar. 22/3 (advt.) Mature house trained dogs for the older folks.
1959 Elizabethan Apr. 22/2 Mr. Rochester has a lot of the Wild Man in him... But he is also a good deal more house-trained than Heathcliff.
2003 A. O'Neill Lamplighter 134 There are many species of feline, from the humblest house-trained cat to the growling jungle tiger.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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