A child first labels the household pet cat as a "cat" and then generalizes this label to other animals that look like it.
孩子先把家养的宠物猫称为“猫”,然后把这个称呼扩大到其他看起来像猫的动物。
You may not have a pet of your own, but pets are so good at making people happy.
你可能没有自己的宠物,但是宠物很擅长让人开心。
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。
There was once a man in South America who had a parrot, a pet bird that can imitate human speech.
从前,南美洲有个人养了一只鹦鹉,一种能模仿人类说话的宠物鸟。
Dr. Fine found that they could be more easily taught how to behave calmly if allowed to hold their pet gerbil.
费恩博士发现,如果允许患病儿童拿着他们的宠物沙鼠,就可以很简单地教会他们如何表现平静。
Consider the potential perks of a career in teaching:a pet gerbil in your office, and a mandatory recess every day.
试想一下做老师的潜在特殊待遇:在办公室里养一只沙鼠做宠物,每天享受强制性的休息时间。
A study reported last fall suggests that having a pet dog not only raises your spirits but may also have an effect on your eating habits.
去年秋天的一项研究表明,养一只宠物狗不仅能振奋你的精神状态,还可能影响你的饮食习惯。
You can do an activity you enjoy or that relaxes you, maybe you can read a good book or learn a new hobby and even spend time with your pet and that could make a difference.
你可以参加一个你喜欢或能让你放松的活动,也许你可以读一本好书或培养一个新的爱好,甚至花时间和你的宠物在一起,这都可能会有所不同。
Tom was a glittering hero once more—the pet of the old, the envy of the young.
汤姆又成了一个闪闪发光的英雄——成了老年人的宠儿,年轻人的羡慕对象。
I have a lovely pet cat. Its name is Lazy.
我有一只可爱的宠物猫。它的名字叫小懒。
The kids were so happy to have another pet friend.
孩子们很高兴又有了一个宠物朋友。
I'm 24 years old, and I'm the manager of a pet shop.
我今年24岁,是一家宠物店的经理。
Across the world, many pet dogs are treated like children.
在世界各地,许多宠物狗被当作孩子对待。
People treat a rabbit as a pet because it brings them pleasure.
人们把兔子当作宠物,因为它能给他们带来快乐。
A few days later, their mother brought a pet cat home for the boys.
几天后,他们的妈妈为他们带了一只宠物猫回家。
Would you mind taking care of my pet fish while I'm away on holiday?
我外出度假时,你能照顾一下我的宠物鱼吗?
In America, 95% of pet owners think of their animals as family members.
在美国,有95%的宠物主人认为他们的宠物是自己的家庭成员。
While dogs are the most popular household pet, cats run a close second.
狗是最受欢迎的家庭宠物,猫则紧随其后。
Douglas enjoyed playing with the Tolans' pet dogs and swimming in the pool.
道格拉斯喜欢和托兰家的宠物狗玩耍,也喜欢在池子里游泳。
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。
Now Irene Astbury works from 9 am to 5 pm daily at the pet shop in Macclesfield, which she opened with her late husband Les.
如今,艾琳·阿斯特伯里每天早上9点到下午5点在麦克尔斯菲尔德的宠物店工作,这家店是她和已故丈夫莱斯一起开的。
Next time you are watching your pet fish from outside the tank, perhaps you should feel close to them—they may remember who you are.
下次当你在鱼缸外观察你的宠物鱼时,也许你应该感到它们跟你很亲近——因为它们可能会记得你是谁。
Meditation can relieve stress -- for you and for your pet.
冥想可以减轻压力--对于你,甚至是你的宠物。
"Rainbow Bridge is a mythical pet heaven," says Ms Murray.
默里女士说:“彩虹桥是一个神秘的宠物天堂。”
She hopes the pet-food affair will be a wake-up call for everyone.
她希望宠物食品事件能鸣起人们心中的警钟。
According to the Waltham Centre for pet Nutrition, pets help reduce stress.
根据沃尔瑟姆宠物营养中心得出的结论,宠物可以帮助人类缓解紧张状态。
A small first aid supply kit kept in your car can be a live saver for your pet.
您可以在您的爱车里放一个小急救箱来保护您宠物的安全,以备不时之需。
And he even rolls around in the grass so she can pet his stomach like a dog.
Max甚至还可以在草地上打滚,这样小姑娘就可以像拍小狗一样拍拍它的肚子。
Once you have moved into the new home your pet will be busy exploring the new place.
一旦你搬入新家,你的宠物就会忙着四处探索。
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