单词 | shih tzu |
释义 | Shih Tzun. A small long-coated dog of the breed so called, originally developed in China, often tan or grey and white in colour, with long ears and a tail curling over the back. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > other types of dog > [noun] > toy > other types of lion dog1774 King Charles1848 English toy terrier1852 Chihuahua1858 Mexican hairless dog1891 affenpinscher1896 Papillon1900 Bolognese1905 Shih Tzu1921 löwchen1969 1921 V. W. F. Collier Dogs China & Japan iii. 52 These books [sc. the imperial dog-books]..portray dogs closely resembling the ‘Pekingese’ type, as also the ‘Shih-tzu’ dog and the ‘Pug’. 1934 Kennel Gaz. May 385/3 It was decided that dogs might be registered under the heading of A.O.V. Shih-Tzu, and that those now registered as Apsos could be altered without charge. 1948 C. L. B. Hubbard Dogs in Brit. xx. 328 The Shih Tzu..is a close relative of the Lhasa Apso with which it has often been confused. 1961 Guardian 9 Nov. 10/6 Who,..apart from dog-fanciers, has ever heard of a shih-tzu? 1969 Queen 17 Sept. 56/1 She sits..softly scratching the tummy of one of her Shitzu dogs. 1979 A. Chisholm Nancy Cunard xxxii. 332 Perhaps she had tripped..trying to avoid one of the Shih Tzu puppies. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1921 |
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