丑出天际！“世界最丑狗”冠军出炉 下门齿前突长舌几近拖地

Zsa Zsa the English bulldog has been crowned the world’s ugliest dog
丑出天际！“世界最丑狗”冠军出炉 下门齿前突长舌几近拖地

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder – and ugliness is too.
据雅虎新闻网6月25日的消息：俗话说，美不美取决于观看者的眼光。丑也是如此。

And when it comes to ugly dogs, one has caught the eye of millions of admirers.
说到丑陋的狗狗，其中就有一只吸引了数百万崇拜者的眼球。

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Zsa Zsa, a nine-year-old English bulldog, has won the World’s Ugliest Dog contest.
一只名为“莎莎”（Zsa Zsa）的9岁英国斗牛犬获得“2018年度世界最丑狗狗大赛”冠军。

She claimed the title at the Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds in Petaluma, California, on Saturday.
“莎莎”在美国加利福尼亚州佩塔卢马的索诺马-马林博览会夺冠。

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Her owner, Megan Brainard from Anoka, Minnesota, took home $1,500 (£1,133) because of Zsa Zsa’s win.
来自明尼苏达州安诺卡的狗狗主人梅根-布兰纳德（Megan Brainard）因此获得1500美元(约9700元人民币)的奖金。

Zsa Zsa is known for her underbite and her long tongue that almost touches the floor.
“莎莎”有着“出众”的外貌：下门齿前突和几乎可触地的长长舌头。

The competition, now in its 30th year, saw 14 canines battle for the title of world’s ugliest dog.
世界最丑狗狗大赛已迈入第30个年头。为赢得此次大赛的冠军，14只狗狗展开了激烈“犬争”

The event is about celebrating the animals’ perceived imperfections – many of the dogs were rescued from shelters.
这项活动是为了展示动物的感知缺陷——许多狗狗是从避难所被解救出来的。

Dogs and their handlers had to walk along a red carpet in front of a panel of judges.
狗和它们的驯兽员沿着红地毯在评判员面前走过。

Wild Thang京狮“野唐”

The competition included a blackhead-covered Chinese crested-dachshund mutt, a bulldog mix with excess wrinkly skin and a Pekingese named Wild Thang.
其他参赛的选手有头发乌黑的腊肠混种狗狗、毛皮极度皱褶的混种斗牛犬，以及一只叫“野唐”的京狮。

Last year’s winner was Martha – a Neopolitan Mastiff with a droopy face and a wind problem.
去年的冠军是一只那不勒斯母藏獒“玛莎”(Martha)，它因松垮垮的脸蛋和全身褶皱而获得青睐。

其他参赛狗狗

Zsa Zsa spent five years at a puppy farm before being purchased by the Underdog Rescue programme.
“莎莎”在被非营利机构Underdog Rescue收养之前曾在一家小狗农厂待了五年。

Her owner, Ms Brainard, said: “From the moment we saw her beautiful face, we knew we would be her forever home.“We are so excited for her. She deserves this.”
主人布兰纳德说：“从看到它美丽脸蛋的那一刻起，我们就知道我们将是她永远的家。我们为它感到非常兴奋。这是它她应得的。”

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