cheetah
英 ['t?i?t?]
美['t?it?]
- n. [脊椎] 獵豹
GRE暢通詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?cheetahs;
中文詞源
cheetah 獵豹
來自梵語，來自PIE*skai, 照耀，閃光，詞源同shine. 因獵豹身上閃耀的黑斑而得名。
英文詞源
- cheetah (n.)
- 1704, from Hindi chita "leopard," from Sanskrit chitraka "hunting leopard, tiger," literally "speckled," from chitra-s "distinctively marked, variegated, many-colored, bright, clear" (from PIE *kit-ro-, from root *(s)kai- (1) "bright, shining;" see shine (v.)) + kayah "body," from PIE *kwei- "to build, make" (see poet).
雙語例句
- 1. The cheetah is generally credited as the world's fastest animal.
- 獵豹被公認是世界上跑得最快的動物.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. The cheetah can attain speeds of up to 97 kph.
- 獵豹的奔跑速度每小時可達97公里.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. In the absence of cheetah, the pronghorn appears "overbuilt" for its environment today.
- 獵豹一旦消失，叉角羚在今日環(huán)境就顯得英雄無用武之地了。
來自辭典例句
- 4. First, you show up on my cheetah hunt.
- 首先, 你在我抓獵豹的時候就出現(xiàn)了.
來自電影對白
- 5. Not even a swarm of flies disturbs a cheetah's after - dinner catnap.
- 一群蒼蠅正打擾這這頭獵豹的飯后小憩.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)