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

adj

If you are leonine you resemble a lion in either good or bad ways.

Lions are both feared and loved. They are kings of the jungle, agile merciless majestic hunters. If you have leonine courage, you are as strong and brave as a lion. However, if you have a leonine mane, that might suggest that you're having a bad hair day.

WORD FAMILY

leonine: leoninely

USAGE EXAMPLES

Walking to work from his house on Mercer Street, Albert Einstein, leonine and sockless, would stop for a while to watch the action.

The New Yorker(Sep 19, 2016)

Within easy view of that leonine body is a modern microwave relay tower.

Carl Sagan, Cosmos(1980)

He grew the fanlike, almost leonine beard that came to be his trademark.

New York Times(Apr 06, 2016)

adj of or characteristic of or resembling a lion

单词	leonine
释义	leonine (once / 11257 pages) adj If you are leonine you resemble a lion in either good or bad ways. Lions are both feared and loved. They are kings of the jungle, agile merciless majestic hunters. If you have leonine courage, you are as strong and brave as a lion. However, if you have a leonine mane, that might suggest that you're having a bad hair day. WORD FAMILY leonine: leoninely USAGE EXAMPLES Walking to work from his house on Mercer Street, Albert Einstein, leonine and sockless, would stop for a while to watch the action. The New Yorker(Sep 19, 2016) Within easy view of that leonine body is a modern microwave relay tower. Carl Sagan, Cosmos(1980) He grew the fanlike, almost leonine beard that came to be his trademark. New York Times(Apr 06, 2016) adj of or characteristic of or resembling a lion
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