sables

Artists' brushes are sometimes made of sable.

画家的画笔有的是用貂毛制的。

A sable is a small animal with beautiful dark fur.

黑貂是长有美丽黑色软毛的小动物。

I was silly to get out in the cold without my sable coat.

我真傻, 大冷天没穿我那紫貂大衣就出门了。

A dog may be lightly sabled, with just a scattering of black-tipped hairs over the withers, to one who is so heavily sabled that from a distance he almost appears black.

犬的毛色可能是浅貂色，肩部的毛发梢为黑色成散射状分布，而深貂色的几乎成黑色。