| 单词 | pet |
| 释义 | Word Frequency pet 1(pɛt) noun 1. a tame animal kept in a household for companionship, amusement, etc 2. a person who is fondly indulged; favourite teacher's pet adjective 3. kept as a pet a pet dog 4. of or for pet animals pet food 5. particularly cherished; favourite a pet theory a pet hatred 6. familiar or affectionate a pet name 7. pet day verbWord forms: pets, petting or petted 8. (transitive) to treat (a person, animal, etc) as a pet; pamper 9. (transitive) to pat or fondle (an animal, child, etc) 10. (intransitive) informal (of two people) to caress each other in an erotic manner, as during lovemaking (often in the phrase heavy petting) Derived forms petter (ˈpetter) noun Word origin C16: origin unknownWord Frequency pet 2(pɛt) noun 1. a fit of sulkiness, esp at what is felt to be a slight; pique verbWord forms: pets, petting or petted 2. (intransitive) to take offence; sulk Word origin C16: of uncertain originWord Frequency PET 1abbreviation for 1. Also: PETE polyethylene terephthalate: a thermoplastic polymer widely used in packaging 2. positron emission tomography Word Frequency PET 2(pɛt) noun acronym for potentially exempt transfer: a procedure in the UK whereby gifting property and cash is tax-free, provided that the donor lives for at least seven years after the gift is made Word Frequency Pet. Bible abbreviation for Peter |
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