單詞
mongoose
英 ['m??gu?s]
美['mɑ?ɡus]
基本信息
- n. 貓鼬；獴狐猴（等于mongoose lemur）
詞態變化
復數:?mongooses;? mongeese;
中文詞源
mongoose 貓鼬
來自南印度泰盧固語mumgisa.拼寫受英語影響俗化。
英文詞源
- mongoose (n.)
- "snake-killing ichneumon of India," 1690s, perhaps via Portuguese, from an Indic language (such as Mahrathi mangus "mongoose"), probably ultimately from Dravidian (compare Telugu mangisu, Kanarese mungisi, Tamil mangus). The form of the English word altered by folk-etymology.
雙語例句
- 1. North African mongoose; in ancient times thought to devour crocodile eggs.
- 非洲北部獴; 古代曾被認為吞吃鱷魚蛋.
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- 2. We were advised to buy a mongoose and turn it loose.
- 他們建議我們買一頭貓鼬,并把它自由放養.
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- 3. With Deterrence, you can finally gain advantage of Mongoose now.
- 和障礙一起使用你就能感受到貓噬的優勢.
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- 4. Mayura's mongoose mask and my panda hat.
- 繭羅小姐的貓鼬面具,還有我的熊貓帽子.
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- 5. Dad, the mongoose got in the garbage again!
- 老爸, 又有只死貓鼬又鉆到垃圾里了!
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