单词 | eagle |
释义 | Word Frequency eagle(ˈiːɡəl) noun 1. any of various birds of prey of the genera Aquila, Harpia, etc, having large broad wings and strong soaring flight: family Accipitridae (hawks, etc) See also golden eagle, harpy eagle, sea eagle ▶ Related adjective: aquiline2. a representation of an eagle used as an emblem, etc, esp representing power the Roman eagle 3. a standard, seal, etc, bearing the figure of an eagle 4. golf a score of two strokes under par for a hole 5. a former US gold coin worth ten dollars: withdrawn from circulation in 1934 6. the shoulder insignia worn by a US full colonel or equivalent rank verb 7. golf to score two strokes under par for a hole Word origin C14: from Old French aigle, from Old Provençal aigla, from Latin aquila, perhaps from aquilus dark |
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