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单词 chinchilla
释义
chinchilla
noun
uk
/tʃɪnˈtʃɪl.ə/us
/tʃɪnˈtʃɪl.ə/
[C]
asmallSouthAmericananimalthat can bekeptas apetand has verysoft,palegreyfur
（南美洲的）绒鼠，毛丝鼠
picture of chinchilla
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[U]
thefurof thechinchilla, used to makeexpensivecoats, etc.:
栗鼠毛
ajackettrimmedin chinchilla用栗鼠毛装饰的夹克
[C]
acoator otherpieceofclothingmade fromchinchillafur:
栗鼠皮草；栗鼠毛皮大衣
Not manypeoplecanaffordaminkor a chinchilla.很少人买得起貂皮或栗鼠皮草。
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(Definition ofchinchillafrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
Examples from literature
  • Its colour and fur greatly resemble the chinchilla, and I have little doubt that the skin is valuable and might be made an article of trade.
  • She wore, as usual, her pretty chinchilla furs, but was so closely veiled that he might not have recognised her under any circumstances.

Examplesofchinchilla

chinchilla
Methods. 16 adultchinchillarabbits (3050-3300 g).
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The breeding ofchinchillain captivity is a new trade in this country.
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They suggest, even to the reasonably prudent mind, that investment of about £200 in breedingchinchillawill show a rapid and a large return.
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The truth is that the only people who are going to make money out ofchinchillarabbits are those advertisers now purporting to sell them as breeding stock.
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I know that interested parties resent the use of the word "rabbit" in this connection, but really the distinction betweenchinchillaand rabbit is a distinction without a difference.
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Unless, therefore, the market expanded very considerably, the effect of producing large quantities ofchinchillapelts would be to reduce the value of the article very considerably.
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A wetchinchillamust be dried immediately with towels and a no-heat hair dryer.
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Chinchillarabbits are also known as the million dollar rabbit.
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He visits several friends who are proper pets, including achinchillaand a cat.
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Interbreeding achinchillawith a regular rabbit will not produce achinchillarabbit.
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Animals include vizcacha, a rabbit-sized relative of thechinchilla, zorrino, deer, fox, and vicua, the wild ancestor of the alpaca.
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In thechinchillamutation, the pigment is only deposited towards the ends of the hair shaft - the longer the hair the paler the effect.
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He looks like a black and white scan of achinchillaillustration, and his adultswim.com profile refers to him as one, but everyone in the 12 oz.
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Pure, deep color corresponding to that of the coat (gold to copper in most varieties; green in thechinchillaand the golden; blue in the white and the colorpoint).
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Chinchillasand is ideal for this.
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