a human-looking dog

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A human-looking dog

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The picture of a dog / with a human-looking face / goes viral online /and freaks everyone out.

Yogi, a one-year-old shih-poo, has become a viral Internet sensation for his human-like features.

human-looking  adj. 长得像人的

good-looking  颜值高的

plain-looking  长相平平的

go viral  疯狂传播；火了

freak sb. out 处于极度高涨的情绪中(如害怕、愤怒或兴奋)

shih-poo = a crossbreed between a poodle狮子狗 and a Shih Tzu西施犬.

a viral Internet sensation  疯狂传播的网络轰动

human-like  adj. 酷似人的

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Someone posted the Shih Tzu-poodle mix's photo to Reddit, captioning the image: "A friend of a friend posted a pic on Facebook of her dog. It looks like it has a man’s face."

People quickly commented in agreement, writing, "I thought it was a face swap," and "This has to be photoshopped."

Reddit 红迪网（美国新闻网站）

caption  v. 加上说明；加上标题

face swap  n. 换脸

be photoshopped  被ps过的

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The viral sensation soon caught fire on Twitter, where people were equally blown away.

Yogi’s owner, Chantal Desjardins, 27, told people she didn't realize her pet looked like a person until friends began pointing it out. She's now on board with some perspectives.

catch fire   着火；火了

blow away  吹走；使惊呆

point out  指出

be on board with  同意