The heavy fur on its neck felt like a poodle's. It had the powerful musky smell of a wild animal.

那厚重的毛皮摸起来就像狮子狗。它有着野生动物那种强烈的麝香味。

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It was the first time in my life I had touched a wild animal.

这是我有生以来第一次接触野生动物。

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If someone says a child was raised by wolves, that child has bad manners and is behaving like a wild animal.

如果有人说一个孩子是由狼养大的，这个孩子没有礼貌，行为像野兽。

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But some people abuse them, and abusing painkillers can be like riding a wild animal.

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In one event, riders try to stay on a wild animal for eight seconds.

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Maybe it was a wild animal or maybe it was a dream.

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When Europeans arrived in Australia, the dingo was widespread, living mostly as a wild animal.

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As a hero, Mr. Fox has the arch self-possession to insist to his wife that he poaches poultry ''because I'm a wild animal.

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Fortunately for travellers, this creates a surreal experience at grooming time, where you may have a brush in one hand and a wild animal in the other.

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