| 释义 |
Noun: pet pet- A domesticated animal kept for companionship or amusement
- A special loved one
- darling, favorite [US], favourite [Brit, Cdn], dearie [Brit], deary, ducky, duckie - A fit of petulance or sulkiness (especially at what is felt to be a slight)
Verb: pet (petted,petting) pet- Stroke or caress gently
"pet the lamb" - Stroke or caress in an erotic manner, as during lovemaking
Adjective: pet pet- Preferred above all others and treated with partiality
- favored [US], favorite [US], favourite [Brit, Cdn], best-loved, preferred, preferent, favoured [Brit, Cdn], fave
Noun: PET- Using a computerized radiographic technique to examine the metabolic activity in various tissues (especially in the brain)
- positron emission tomography
Derived forms: pets, petted, petting See also: loved, petter, petting Type of: animal, animate being, beast, brute, caress, choler, creature, crossness, fauna, fondle, fretfulness, fussiness, imaging, irritability, lover, peevishness, petulance, tomography Encyclopedia: PET Pet |