广播电视英语短句 第 148 课：狗这个词-5

However, sometimes a person who appears to be mean and threatening is really not so bad. 然而，有时表面吝啬凶恶的人也许并不真坏。

We say his bark is worse than his bite. 我们就会说his bark is worse than his bite（他是刀子嘴豆腐心）。

A junkyard is not a fun place for a dog. 垃圾场对于狗狗来说并不是一个好地方。

Many dogs in the United States sleep in safe little houses near their owners' home. 在美国，许多狗狗都睡在一个与他主人家相邻的安全小房里。

These doghouses provide shelter. Yet they can be cold and lonely in the winter. 这些狗屋为狗提供了一个住处。但到冬天它们还是会感到寒冷和单薄。