lion
/'laɪən; `laɪən/
n
1 large powerful flesh-eating animal of the cat family, found in Africa and parts of southern Asia 狮. =>illus at cat 见cat插图.
2 (becoming dated 渐旧) brave or famous person 勇猛或有名气的人
*a literary lion, ie a celebrated author 文学泰斗.
3 (idm 习语) beard the lion in his den => beard2. the `lion's share (of sth) the largest or best part of sth when it is divided 最大或最好的一份
*As usual, the lion's share of the budget is for defence. 预算中的最大一项照例是国防费用.
n
1 large powerful flesh-eating animal of the cat family, found in Africa and parts of southern Asia 狮. =>illus at cat 见cat插图.
2 (becoming dated 渐旧) brave or famous person 勇猛或有名气的人
*a literary lion, ie a celebrated author 文学泰斗.
3 (idm 习语) beard the lion in his den => beard2. the `lion's share (of sth) the largest or best part of sth when it is divided 最大或最好的一份
*As usual, the lion's share of the budget is for defence. 预算中的最大一项照例是国防费用.
lion
n[C]
mane
[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French;Origin:Latin leo, from Greek leon]
a large animal of the cat family that lives in Africa and parts of southern Asia. Lions have gold-coloured fur and the male has a mane (=long hair around its neck)
→lioness
the lion's share (of sth)
the largest part of something
The firm has captured the lion's share of the UK market.
the lion's den
if you go into the lion's den, you go among people who are your enemies
mane
[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French;Origin:Latin leo, from Greek leon]
a large animal of the cat family that lives in Africa and parts of southern Asia. Lions have gold-coloured fur and the male has a mane (=long hair around its neck)
→lioness
the lion's share (of sth)
the largest part of something
The firm has captured the lion's share of the UK market.
the lion's den
if you go into the lion's den, you go among people who are your enemies
1. The lion is the king of all animals.
狮子是百兽之王。
2. The lion ramped up.
狮子跃立起来。
3. The savanna is also the home of meat-eaters — the lion, leopard, and hyena — who feed on the grass-eaters.
热带草原也是食肉动物——狮子、豹子和鬣狗的家园，食草动物就是它们的美餐。
4. Have you ever seen a lion in the zoo?
你在动物园里见到过狮子吗？
5. Dennis ignored the warning and put his hand into the lion´s cage.
丹尼斯不听警告把手放进了狮笼里。
6. Some think entering a room full of people is like going into a lion's cage.
有人认为走进一个满是人的房间就像走进了一个狮子笼。
7. I disagree. If I did agree, I certainly wouldn't look at my feet or at the ceiling. I'd keep my eyes on the lion!
我不同意这种说法。就算我同意，我也肯定不会看着自己的脚或是天花板。我会注视那头狮子。
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狮子是百兽之王。
2. The lion ramped up.
狮子跃立起来。
3. The savanna is also the home of meat-eaters — the lion, leopard, and hyena — who feed on the grass-eaters.
热带草原也是食肉动物——狮子、豹子和鬣狗的家园，食草动物就是它们的美餐。
4. Have you ever seen a lion in the zoo?
你在动物园里见到过狮子吗？
5. Dennis ignored the warning and put his hand into the lion´s cage.
丹尼斯不听警告把手放进了狮笼里。
6. Some think entering a room full of people is like going into a lion's cage.
有人认为走进一个满是人的房间就像走进了一个狮子笼。
7. I disagree. If I did agree, I certainly wouldn't look at my feet or at the ceiling. I'd keep my eyes on the lion!
我不同意这种说法。就算我同意，我也肯定不会看着自己的脚或是天花板。我会注视那头狮子。
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