Guinea pig
01
豚鼠, 几内亚猪
a small furry animal with rounded ears, short legs and no tail, which is often kept as a pet or for research
例子
He cleaned the guinea pig ’s cage every week.
他每周都清理豚鼠的笼子。
Children love to cuddle and pet their guinea pigs, enjoying their gentle and sociable demeanor.
孩子们喜欢拥抱和抚摸他们的豚鼠，享受它们温和和友善的性情。
02
豚鼠, 实验对象
someone on whom scientific experiments are tested
Disapproving
Idiom
Informal例子
The new drug is still in its testing phase, and they need volunteers to be guinea pigs for the clinical trials.
新药仍处于测试阶段，他们需要志愿者作为临床试验的小白鼠。
She felt like a guinea pig when her company implemented a new management system without warning.
当她的公司在没有警告的情况下实施新的管理系统时，她感觉自己像一只豚鼠。
