单词 | stud fee |
释义 | > as lemmasstud fee stud fee n. a fee charged by the owner of a male animal, esp. a horse or dog, for its services as a sire; also humorously in extended use with reference to a person. ΚΠ 1871 Bell's Life in London 19 Aug. 11/5 This dog was..advertised as the winner, and his valuable services were offered to breeders at the very moderate stud fee of 20gs. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xv. [Circe] 517 What's our studfee?.. You fee men dancers on the Riviera, I read. 1953 X. Fielding Stronghold 48 My stud-fee's as low as you like—I'd do it for nothing. 2008 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 1 June (Sports section) 8/6 Smarty Jones still commanded a $100,000 stud fee. < as lemmas |
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