deer

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n. 鹿

发音

AU /dɪə/
UK /dɪə/
US /dɪɹ/
SCOT /diːɹ/
US /diːɹ/
NZ /diə/
/dɛː/

词形变化

deers 复数 deers nonstandard 复数

别名

deere

教材释义与例句

名词

鹿

a large wild animal that can run very fast, eats grass, and has horns

The hunter wounded the deer.

猎人打伤了鹿。

The hound found the place where the deer lodged.

猎狗找到了那头鹿躲藏过的地方。

The lions in this area prey on deer and other wild animals.

这个地方的狮子捕食鹿和其他野生动物。

释义与例句

n. B2
  1. 1.

    A ruminant mammal with hooves and often antlers, of the family Cervidae, or one of several similar animals from related families of the order Artiodactyla, such as the musk deer or mouse deer.

    鹿

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  2. 2.

    A ruminant mammal with hooves and often antlers, of the family Cervidae, or one of several similar animals from related families of the order Artiodactyla, such as the musk deer or mouse deer.

    Such a mammal that is in the family Cervidae.

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    A ruminant mammal with hooves and often antlers, of the family Cervidae, or one of several similar animals from related families of the order Artiodactyla, such as the musk deer or mouse deer.

    Such a mammal that is in the family Cervidae.

    One of the smaller animals of the family Cervidae, distinguished from a moose or elk.

    可数 不可数

    I wrecked my car after a deer ran across the road.

    Sure, most of us hunt deer around here, but not many of us have ever hunted moose.

  4. 4.

    The meat of such an animal, obtained through the process of hunting or from specialized deer farms; venison.

    不可数 可数

    I'd never had deer before I ate dinner with the Johanssens. In time I learned to like it; its gaminess is an acquired taste.

  5. 5.

    Any animal, especially a quadrupedal mammal as opposed to a bird, fish, etc.

    可数 废旧 不可数

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

cervid

上位词 1

ruminant

下位词 10

moose reindeer elk fawn caribou sambar wapiti barking deer brocket elaphure

部分词 4

flag withers antler scut

相关短语

deer stalking deer stalker n. 猎鹿帽；用偷袭法猎鹿者 deer tick un. 鹿蜱 [网络] 鹿壁虱；扁虱；鹿跳虱 deer ticks deer in the headlights deer meat deer fly fever [医] 兔热病, 土拉菌病 deer fly [医] 斑虻 deer ked Deer gun deer in the headlight syndrome deer mouse [医]鹿鼠 deer mice deer flies deer keds

词源

From Middle English der, deer (“animal, deer”), from Old English dēor (“animal”), from Proto-West Germanic *deuʀ, from Proto-Germanic *deuzą, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewsóm (“living thing”), from *dʰéws (“breath”), full-grade derivative of *dʰwes-. Cognate with Scots deer (“deer”), North Frisian dier (“animal, beast”), West Frisian dier (“animal, beast”), Dutch dier (“animal, beast”), German Low German Deer, Deert (“animal”), German Tier (“animal, beast”), Swedish djur (“animal, beast”), Norwegian dyr (“animal, beast”), Icelandic dýr (“animal, beast”), Danish dyr (“animal, beast”). Related also to Albanian dash (“ram”) (possibly), Lithuanian daũsos (“upper air; heaven”), Lithuanian dùsti (“to sigh”), Russian душа́ (dušá, “breath, spirit”), Lithuanian dvė̃sti (“to breathe, exhale”), Sanskrit ध्वंसति (dhvaṃsati, “he falls to dust”). For the semantic development compare Latin animālis (“animal”), from anima (“breath, spirit”).

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