词汇 | alsatian |
词源 | Alsatian. Another name for the breed of dog called a Ger- man shepherd or a police dog in the United States, which origi- nated from anti-German sentiment during World War II. Commonly so called in Britain. Named after the Alsace region in France, which was previously part of Germany. |
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