"coughing illness," 1765, from obsolete verb croup "to cry hoarsely, croak" (1510s), probably echoic. This was the local name of the disease in southeastern Scotland, given wide currency by Dr. Francis Home (1719-1813) of Edinburgh in his 1765 article on it. Related: Croupy.
雙語例句
1. There is no slope or angle to the croup.
在臀部沒有斜面和角度.
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2. It is set smoothly into the croup and low rather than high.
尾巴平滑的與臀部結(jié)合,位置低,不能太高.
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3. Croup -- Long, rounded and full, sinking slightly toward the tail.
長 、 圓而豐滿, 略微沒入明顯的尾巴中.
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4. Croup well formed and only slightly inclined with hip bones hardly apparent.
臀部穩(wěn)固而略傾斜,臀骨幾乎不可見.
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5. Croup: Long, hardly sloping, merging gently with the root of the tail.