lapdog
noun[C]
uk/ˈlæp.dɒɡ/us/ˈlæp.dɑːɡ/lapdognoun[C](DOG)
asmallpetdogthat is given a lot ofattentionbyitsowner
宠物狗,叭儿狗Canines (dogs)
- Afghan hound
- Alsatian
- American cocker spaniel
- basset hound
- beagle
- Dobermann
- dog
- doggie day care
- doggy
- doodle
- mastiff
- mongrel
- mutt
- Newfoundland
- oodle
- sniffer dog
- spaniel
- St Bernard
- terrier
- tracker dog
lapdognoun[C](PERSON)
disapproving
someone who iswillingto do anything that a moreimportantpersontellsthem to do:
走狗;趋炎附势的人Oppositionpartiesaccusethe newspaper'seditorof being agovernmentlapdog.反对党指责该报的编辑是政府的走狗。
People who serve other people
- anti-slavery
- below/above stairsidiom
- boot boy
- butler
- clerk
- dogsbody
- gofer
- housemaid
- labourer
- lackey
- maid
- majordomo
- puppet
- retainer
- skivvy
- slave
- slave trade
- slavery
- sock puppet
- valet