Another factor: City dogs tend to be leashed, whereas their country Cousins often are not.
另外一个因素就是城市中的狗一般是栓着的,但是乡村中的狗一般都没有。
The ultimate6 irony comes when we rent a television set so that we can stay in at night and watch exactly the same programs that our despised country Cousins watch.
当我们租来一台电视机打发晚上的时光,与曾被我们蔑视的乡下亲戚收看同一套节目之际,那真是一个绝大的讽刺。
At 15, he was more worldly than his older cousins who lived in the country.
他15岁时就比他那些居住在乡村的表兄们懂人情世故了。
《牛津词典》