rehome
verb [ T ] uk/ˌriːˈhəʊm/ us/ˌriːˈhoʊm/
为(宠物)找个新家
to find a new home for an animal, usually a pet
The shelter takes in abandoned animals and rehomes them. 庇护所收留被遗弃的动物,并为它们寻找新的家。
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- We want to rehome Petal, our cockatiel. We've just had our first baby and the bird needs lots of attention.
- We have been inundated with calls from people wanting us to rehome their dog.
- Some of the horses were injured and had to be put down, but we are hoping to rehome the others.
- Campaigners against animal cruelty offered to rehome the elephant.