The name refers to domestic shorthair cats with a black-and-white coat pattern that looks a lot like formal wear.

它指是家养短毛猫，有黑白两色花纹，看跟穿礼服。

American Shorthairs want your attention, but they also don't need it on a constant basis and they can entertain themselves when needed.

美国短毛猫需要您关注，但他们也不需要持续关注，他们可以在需要时自娱自乐。