英语词典 · 单词释义
feline
英 ['fiːlaɪn] 美 ['filaɪn]
这里集中整理“feline”的音标、翻译、词源、例句和近反义词，方便快速确认词义并顺手做词汇积累。
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词义详解
翻译 · 词源 · 例句- adj. 猫科的；猫一样的；狡猾的
- n. 猫科动物
- n. (Feline)人名；(法)弗利纳
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词源 · 例句 · 用法词态变化
复数: felines;
中文词源
feline 猫的
来自拉丁语feles, 野猫。用来猫学名。
英文词源
- feline (adj.)
- "cat-like," 1680s, from Late Latin felinus "of or belonging to a cat," from Latin feles (genitive felis) "cat, wild cat, marten," which is of uncertain origin. Hence Modern Latin Felis, the cat genus. As a noun, "a feline animal" (popularly "a domestic cat") from 1861.
双语例句
- 1. The 14lb feline is so fat she can hardly walk.
- 这只14磅的猫这么胖，几乎连路都走不动了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. She moves with feline grace.
- 她举止像猫一样优雅。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. She walks with feline grace.
- 她步履轻盈。
来自《权威词典》
- 4. As a result, humans have learned to respect feline independence.
- 结果是人们已经学会尊重猫的独立性.
来自新概念英语第三册
- 5. The awakening was almost feline in its stealthiness.
- 这种醒觉,简直和猫的脚步一样地轻悄.
来自辞典例句