单词 | lion |
释义 | Word Frequency lion(ˈlaɪən) noun 1. a large gregarious predatory feline mammal, Panthera leo, of open country in parts of Africa and India, having a tawny yellow coat and, in the male, a shaggy mane ▶ Related adjective: leonine2. a conventionalized lion, the principal beast used as an emblem in heraldry. It has become the national emblem of Great Britain 3. a courageous, strong, or bellicose person 4. a celebrity or idol who attracts much publicity and a large following 5. beard the lion in his den 6. the lion's share Word origin Old English līo, lēo (Middle English lioun, from Anglo-French liun), both from Latin leo, Greek leōnWord Frequency Lion(ˈlaɪən) noun the Lion |
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