英文单词:bullbaiting

中文含义:斗牛(一种野蛮的运动,指把一头老牛关在小圈子里,让数只猎狗去咬它,直到它撑不住死去)。

英语词性:noun

美式音标: [ˈbʊlbeɪtɪŋ]

同义词:bullfighting, cockfighting

易混淆单词:baiting(挑衅、嘲弄)

双语例句:

1. Bullbaiting has been banned in many countries due to its cruelty to animals.

斗牛在许多国家已经被禁止,因为它虐待动物。

2. Bullbaiting was a popular pastime in England during the 18th century.

斗牛在18世纪的英国是一项流行的娱乐活动。

3. The government is considering a ban on bullbaiting in this country.

政府正在考虑在这个国家禁止斗牛。