1·Most expressions in Chinese about the dog, for example, "a homeless dog", "a mad dog", "a running dog" and "a dog catching a mouse", have bad meanings.
中文中关于狗的大多数表达,如“流浪狗”、“疯狗”、“走狗”和“狗抓老鼠”,都有不好的含义。
2·Chinese words found in English are mostly direct borrowings - for example, buzheteng, literal translation running dog - and blending, such as "taikonaut", the word for a Chinese astronaut.
英文中的中文词汇大多是直接借用的,比如“buzheteng”就是“不折腾”的直译,“走狗”翻译成“running dog”。 另外还有混合构词的,像“taikonaut”指的是“中国宇航员”。
3·She rode off down the road with the dog running behind.
她骑车沿路而去,狗跟在后面奔跑着。
—— 《牛津词典》
4·Suddenly, a large Dog, attracted by the odor of the boiling oil, came running into the cave.
突然,一只大狗被煮沸的油的气味吸引过来,跑进了山洞。
5·When Tom was running after the dog, he lost his balance and fell over.
当汤姆追那条狗的时候,他失去平衡,摔倒了。
6·My pet cat likes playing with its tail while my pet dog loves running after balls.
我的宠物猫喜欢玩它的尾巴,而我的宠物狗喜欢追逐球。
7·The well-trained dog rushed like an arrow, running very fast and full of confidence.
这只训练有素的狗像箭一样飞奔出去,跑得非常快,充满信心。
8·The dog was running behind its master.
狗跟在它主人后面跑着。
—— 《新英汉大辞典》
9·'Running with his dog across the fields, he joined the crowds of men and women fighting the fire.
他带着他的狗跑过了这片野地,也加入到了这群救火的男男女女中。
10·Walking home, I looked up and got out of the way quick - here came this black cat running like greased lightning and right behind him was this big dog chasing him so closely.
当时我正在走回家的路上。我一抬头,看到一只黑猫跑得飞快。就在它后面一只很大的狗正在紧紧地追赶。我看到这情况,马上就闪到一边去了。