英語單詞

jaguar是什麽意思

jaguar

英 ['dʒægjʊə] 美 [ˈdʒæɡˌwɑr, ˈdʒæɡjuˌɑr]
  • n. 捷豹(汽車品牌)

中文詞源


jaguar 美洲虎,美洲豹

來自南美土著語jaguara,野獸,大型捕食動物。引申詞義美洲虎,美洲豹。

英文詞源


jaguar (n.)
big cat of the Americas (Felis onca), c. 1600, from Portuguese jaguar, from Tupi jaguara, said to be a name "denoting any larger beast of prey" [Klein]. Also a type of British-made car; in this sense the abbreviation Jag is attested from 1959.

雙語例句


1. It triggered broad speculation that GM and Jaguar might be talking.
這引發了人們對通用公司和捷豹公司可能在進行磋商的大量猜測.

來自柯林斯例句

2. Jaguar shares climbed 43 pence to 510 pence.
捷豹汽車的股價攀升了43便士,達到510便士。

來自柯林斯例句

3. He was green with envy when he saw my new Jaguar car.
看見我那輛美洲虎牌新車,他非常妒忌.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

4. Further hybrids under the Jaguar, Land Rover or Volvo brands could also be produced.
Jaguar 、 LandRover或Volvo等品牌也將推出混合動力車.

來自互聯網

5. Should you meet a jaguar in the jungle, just turn slowly, walk away. But slowly, never look back.
你在叢林中若碰上美洲虎, 就慢慢轉身走開, 可一定要慢, 切莫回頭看.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

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