spoor

• n. （野獸的）足跡；痕跡
• vt. 循著足跡追蹤
• n. (Spoor)人名；(荷)斯波爾；(英)斯普爾

來自南非荷蘭語 spoor,來自荷蘭語 spoor,足跡，蹤跡，來自 Proto-Germanic*spur,踢，踩踏， 來自 PIE*sper,腳踝，踩，詞源同 spur,spurn.後用於指野獸的足跡和蹤跡。

spoor

spoor: see spur

spoor (n.)

"track, trace," 1823, used originally by travelers in South Africa, from Afrikaans spoor, from Dutch spoor, from Middle Dutch spor, cognate with Old English spor "footprint, track, trace," from Proto-Germanic *spur-am, from PIE *spere- "ankle" (see spurn).

1. The hounds followed the fox's spoor.

獵狗追蹤狐狸的足跡.

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