英语词汇samoyed的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

samoyed. Samoyeds are working dogs resembling the chow, but their gentleness and intelligence make them highly valued pets. The dog takes its name from the Samoyed people, a no- madic race of Mongols only 7,000 or so in number living in northwest Siberia and gradually becoming extinct. The strong, heavy-coated samoyeds, usually white or cream colored, were developed for pulling sleds, hunting, and herding reindeer. Their masters are an interesting people who domesticate the reindeer and use it for riding as well as milking. The samoyed husky happens to be the most widely traveled of all dogs, one having gone along for the space ride in 1957 aboard the Rus- sian Sputnik II, which attained an altitude of 1,050 miles. In Russian the breed is called laika.

词汇	samoyed
词源	samoyed. Samoyeds are working dogs resembling the chow, but their gentleness and intelligence make them highly valued pets. The dog takes its name from the Samoyed people, a no- madic race of Mongols only 7,000 or so in number living in northwest Siberia and gradually becoming extinct. The strong, heavy-coated samoyeds, usually white or cream colored, were developed for pulling sleds, hunting, and herding reindeer. Their masters are an interesting people who domesticate the reindeer and use it for riding as well as milking. The samoyed husky happens to be the most widely traveled of all dogs, one having gone along for the space ride in 1957 aboard the Rus- sian Sputnik II, which attained an altitude of 1,050 miles. In Russian the breed is called laika.
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