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terriers

/ˈtɛriərz/ /ˈtɛriɚz/

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noun

梗犬, 猎 Terrier 犬。

A dog from a group of small, lively breeds, originally bred for the hunting of burrowing prey such as rats, rabbits, foxes, and even otters; this original function is reflected in some of their names (e.g. rat terrier).

Examples :

"My neighbor's terriers love digging in the garden, probably because they're naturally inclined to hunt for small animals. "

我邻居养的梗犬特别喜欢在花园里挖土，可能是因为它们天生就喜欢捕猎小动物。

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noun

领地清册，封建佃户义务清单

A collection of acknowledgments of the vassals or tenants of a lordship, containing the rents and services they owed to the lord, etc.

Examples :

"The historian consulted the old terriers to determine the obligations of the farmers to the manor lord in the 17th century. "

历史学家查阅了古老的领地清册（封建佃户义务清单），以确定17世纪农民对庄园主的义务。

property history

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noun

土地清册，地籍册。

An inventory (book or roll) in which the lands of private persons or corporations are described by their site, boundaries, number of acres, etc.; a terrar.

Examples :

"The historical society meticulously documented the boundaries of each property in the town's early terriers, preserving details about the original landowners. "

历史协会仔细记录了镇上早期地籍册中每处房产的边界，保存了关于最初地主的详细信息。

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noun

螺旋钻，钻孔器

An auger or borer.

Examples :

"The carpenters used terriers to bore precise holes in the wooden beams. "

木匠使用螺旋钻在木梁上钻出精确的孔洞。