n.斑猫(毛皮灰色或褐色，带有深色斑条或斑点)
adj.斑纹的；有平纹的

原形：tabby复数：tabbies

Tabby is often used to describe a cat with a distinctive coat pattern.
英短这个词常用来描述有独特毛皮图案的猫。
The tabby cat purred contentedly as it was stroked.
当这只虎斑猫被抚摸时，它满意地发出咕噜声。
She has a tabby cat named Whiskers who loves to play with yarn.
她有一只名叫Whiskers的虎斑猫，非常喜欢玩毛线。
Tabby cats can be found in various colors, not just the traditional orange and black stripes.
虎斑猫可以有各种颜色，不仅仅限于传统的橙色和黑色条纹。
My tabby cat likes to sunbathe on the windowsill.
我的虎斑猫喜欢在窗台上晒太阳。
The stray tabby cat decided to make our porch its new home.
这只流浪的虎斑猫决定把我们的门廊当作它的新家。
Tabby patterns are caused by the distribution of pigment in the fur.
虎斑图案是由毛发中色素的分布造成的。
We adopted a tabby kitten from the local animal shelter.
我们从当地动物收容所领养了一只虎斑小猫。
The tabby cat chased its tail around in circles before settling down for a nap.
在躺下睡觉前，那只虎斑猫绕着圈追自己的尾巴。
Tabby cats have a genetic mutation that results in their unique coat patterns.
虎斑猫有一种基因突变，导致了它们独特的毛皮图案。