英语词汇“elk”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	elk
释义	Trends of elk View usage for: elk (elk) Word forms: plural elks, plural elk variable noun An elk is a type of large deer. Elks have big, flat horns called antlers and are found in Northern Europe, Asia, and North America. Some British speakers use elk to refer to the European and Asian varieties of this animal, and moose to refer to the North American variety. elk in British English (ɛlk) nounWord forms: plural elks or elk 1. a large deer, Alces alces, of N Europe and Asia, having large flattened palmate antlers: also occurs in North America, where it is called a moose 2. American elk 3. a stout pliable waterproof leather made from calfskin or horsehide Word origin Old English eolh; related to Old Norse elgr, Old High German elaho, Latin alcēs, Greek alkē, elaphos deer elk in American English (ɛlk) nounWord forms: plural elk or elks 1. moose the common term in Europe 2. US wapiti 3. a light, flexible leather of cowhide or calfskin Word origin ME, irreg. development (with -k for -ch) < OE eolh, akin to Ger elch, ON elgr < Gmc base alchis < IE base el-, stag, hart > Welsh elain, doe, Lith élnis, Gr elaphos, deer Image of elk © DCornelius, shutterstock Examples of 'elk' in a sentence elk When a bull moose or elk made a similar suggestion, it was similarly pursued. Tepper, Sheri S. A Plague of Angels (1993) There were deer and elk in the forest, too. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Because reindeer and elk roam free, their meat is low in fat and high in protein. The Sun (2009) You are on safari amid lynx, bears and elk. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Wolves, lynx, boar and elk have also moved back in. The Sun (2014) The wolf's prey can range from mice to buffalo, from elk to moose. Jan Fennell, Foreword by Monty Roberts THE DOG LISTENER: Learning the Language of your Best Friend (2002) This time it's light enough in the early red glow to spot elk and reindeer in the woods, and to enjoy the beautiful scenery. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Word lists with elk collective nouns related words collective noun gang Nearby words of elk elite elitist elixir elk elliptical elocution elongate Synonyms of 'elk' elk Explore 'elk' in the dictionary
随便看	gertrude gerund gerunda gerundial gerundival gerundive gerundively gervais geryon gesamtkunstwerk gesell gesellschaft gesellschaften gesneria gesneriad gesso gest gestalt gestalten gestaltism gestaltist gestalt psychology gestalt psychotherapy gestant gestapo

　

英语词典包含298861条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。

　

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间：2024/12/22 1:17:40