His tail was as big as a wet corncob and every hair on his small body was sticking straight up.

它的尾巴蓬得像个玉米穗，瘦小的身体上每一根毛都炸了起来。

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Tail straight up and quivering: I am so happy to see you!

“尾巴直抖动起来：”我很高兴见到你！

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Tail habitually carried above the level of the back or straight up when working is to be penalized.

尾巴习惯于高过后背或在工作中笔直向上都属于缺陷。

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