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单词 seeing-eye dog
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seeing-eye dog
1. Originally U.S. Designating a dog trained to help blind and visually impaired people move around safely, by guiding them around obstacles and through crowds, negotiating traffic, etc. Frequently in seeing-eye dog. Also with capital initials. Cf. guide dog n. at guide n. Compounds 2.The organization The Seeing Eye, which breeds and trains puppies to become guide dogs, was established in 1929. In the United States Seeing Eye is a proprietary name for guide dogs.
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1929 N.Y. Times Mag. 3 Mar. 8/4 ‘Seeing Eye’ dogs will go to the blind at cost or a little less.
1951 Ironwood (Mich.) Daily Globe 8 Dec. 5/1 With the aid of her Seeing Eye Labrador dog, Ebony, Miss Baner gets around wonderfully well.
1979 A. Hailey Overload (new ed.) iii. xiii. 267 The interior [of the bar] was dark and smelled of mildew. ‘Christ!’ Nancy said. ‘We need a seeing-eye dog.’
1995 Guardian 20 May (Weekend Suppl.) 3/2 Either that, or Her Maj is henceforth led blindfold through the corridors of Buck House by a seeing-eye corgi.
2005 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 5 June i. 18/1 Like most airlines, Southwest does allow seeing-eye dogs and other service animals in the cabin.
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