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guinea pig

英 /ˈɡɪni pɪɡ/美 /ˈɡɪni pɪɡ/
  • 豚鼠：一种小型、矮胖、无尾巴的家养啮齿动物（Cavia porcellus），原产于南美洲，通常作为宠物饲养，并广泛用于生物研究。

双语例句

  1. If you want a small pet that you can actually pet, a guinea pig is a good choice.
    如果你只是想要一只小宠物，豚鼠是一个很好的选择。
  2. Scientific experiments have demonstrated incredible ways to kill a guinea pig, a small furry animal.
    科学实验展示了难以置信的杀死豚鼠的方法，这是一种毛茸茸的小动物。
  3. We only showed it in mice, so one has to extend this to other animal models—the ferret and the guinea pig.
    我们只在老鼠身上实验成功，还需要扩展到其他的动物样本上——雪貂和豚鼠。

网络短语

  • Guinea Pig IL
    豚鼠白介素；白介素
  • guinea pig IgE
    豚鼠免疫球蛋白E
  • Guinea pig HGF
    豚鼠肝细胞生长因子
  • Guinea pig IgA
    豚鼠免疫球蛋白A
  • Guinea pig telomerase
    豚鼠端粒酶

同义词

cavypaca
豚鼠；[脊椎]天竺鼠

英英释义

  • n.a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation
  • n.stout-bodied nearly tailless domesticated cavy; often kept as a pet and widely used in research
  1. n.
    a person who is used in an experiment
    实验对象；实验品
    • The doctor used himself as a guinea pig in his research.
      医生把他用作研究中的实验品。
  2. n.
    a small animal with fur and no tail. People often keep guinea pigs as pets.
    豚鼠；天竺鼠

词源

  • guinea pig天竺鼠，豚鼠
    词源众多。比较容易接受的是来自法属殖民地西印度群岛Guyana的拼写讹误，因形似小猪而得名。同时，该动物可叫做荷兰猪，西班牙鼠等。比较中国的荷兰豆在荷兰叫做中国豆。