large province of eastern Canada, probably from Portuguese lavrador "landholder," perhaps in reference to 15c. Portuguese explorer Joao Fernandes, a landholder in the Azores. The name was first applied to Greenland. The breed of retriever dog so called from 1815. Related: Labradorian.
实用例句
1. Seesaw structure of subsurface temperature anomalies between the Barents Sea and the Labrador Sea.
在Barents海和Labrador海之间近地面温度异常的跷跷板结构.
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2. Phil took the labrador home and is weaning him off milk on to meat.
菲尔把拉布拉多犬带回了家，正给它断奶，改喂肉食。
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3. Years ago, Dr. Wilfred Grenfell served as a medical missionary in Labrador.
好几年前, 威福瑞德?格连菲尔医生在美国东北部的雷布雷德岛开展医疗布道.
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4. Labrador Retriever originated on the cold reaches of newfound.