shar
IPA/ˌʃɑːˈpeɪ/
IPA/ʃɑːrˈpeɪ/
shar — noun
- sharsingular
- sharsplural
1. a Chinese dog breed, medium-sized and powerful, known for its deeply wrinkled sk
1.名詞B2
釋義
a Chinese dog breed, medium-sized and powerful, known for its deeply wrinkled skin, square-shaped head, rough short coat, and dark blue-black tongue
例句
Yael brought her shar to the vet for its yearly check-up.
possessive pattern: her shar
The children ran their hands over the shar's rough, short coat.
descriptive: rough, short coat
Kabir's shar won first prize at the local dog show.
A shar puppy tumbled out of its basket and onto the kitchen floor.
Mei-Lin's shar, wrinkled and fierce-looking, let baby Theo tug its ears without a growl.
用法筆記
This is an informal clipping of 'Shar-Pei', the full name of the breed. The full form is preferred in formal or written contexts.