The world's oldest dog passed away on Monday afternoon at his home in Japan. 世界上年龄最大的狗狗于本周一下午在日本离世。 Pusuke, a male cross-breed, was recognized as the oldest dog in the world by Guinness Book of World Records in December last year, reports ABC News. 据ABC资讯报道,这只名为Pusuke的杂种狗狗是去年12月《吉尼斯纪录》认可的世界上最老的狗狗。 Pusuke was 26-years-old when he died, reports the Kyodo News. Born in March, 1985, the dog had just over three months to go until its next birthday. 日本共同社报道,Pusuke死的时候是26岁。生于1985年的Pusuke只差3个月就要过27岁生日了。 That's somewhere between 118 to 185 human years. 这相当于人类的118到185岁高龄。 Pusuke died Monday afternoon just five minutes after Ms Shinohara, his owner, had returned home from a walk. 周一下午,在主人Shinohara女士散步回到家后分钟后,Pusuke就离开了人世。 According to MSN India, the 42-year-old housewife said, "I think [Pusuke] waited for me to come home." 印度MSN网站报道上,这位42岁的家庭主妇说:“我想Pusuke是在等我回家。” MSNBC notes that a 28-year-old beagle from the U.S. had previously held the record for oldest dog in the world, though it died in 2003. MSNBC表示,之前保持这项世界纪录的是一只生活在美国的狗狗,它在2003年离开人世,享年28岁。 |