animal shelter 动物收容所
stray dog 流浪狗
municipal pound 市政收容所
adopt a dog 收养狗
1. The stray dog was taken to the local dog pound.
那只流浪狗被送到了当地的狗收容所。
2. They are trying to find new homes for the animals from the dog pound.
他们正试图为狗收容所里的动物寻找新家。
A: What happened to your neighbor's lost pet?
A:你邻居丢失的宠物怎么了?
B: It was picked up by the dog pound and is waiting to be claimed.
B:它被狗收容所收走了,正在等着主人认领。
1) 收容流浪狗的公共机构
2) 专门安置无主犬只的场所
1. 收容流浪狗的场所
e.g.
The dog was sent to the dog pound.
这只狗被送到了狗收容所。
noun phrase
1. a place where stray or abandoned dogs are kept by the local government
Synonym: animal shelter