单词 | truffle hunting |
释义 | > as lemmastruffle hunting truffle hunting n. ΚΠ 1820 A. D. Macquin Tabella Cibaria 61 The perfume of the truffle betrays the secret to dogs and pigs, trained for..truffle-hunting. 1885 F. Whymper in Girl's Own Paper Jan. 169/1 A hog trained to truffle-hunting is worth the equivalent of eight pounds sterling. 1964 Boys' Life July 67/2 Truffle hunting becomes a game as well as a source of income. 2007 G. Brennan Pig in Provence 102 Pigs are rarely used for truffle hunting in Provence today... Dogs are mostly preferred. < as lemmas |
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