jackal
英['dʒækəl;-kɔːl]
美['dʒækl]
- n. [脊椎] 豺；走狗
- vi. 做走狗
词态变化
复数: jackals;
中文词源
jackal 豺，胡狼
来自土耳其语cakal,来自波斯语shaghal,来自梵语srgala-s,狼嚎，嚎叫，可能来自拟声词。
英文词源
- jackal (n.)
- c. 1600, from Turkish çakal, from Persian shaghal, from or cognate with Sanskrit srgala-s, literally "the howler." Figurative sense of "skulking henchman" is from the old belief that jackals stirred up game for lions.
双语例句
- 1. This guy, Jack Smith, does he go by the name of Jackal?
- 这个叫杰克·史密斯的家伙是不是还有个名字叫杰凯尔？
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. With a deprecatory grunt , the jackal again complied.
- 豺狗表示抱歉地哼了哼, 照办了.
来自英汉文学 - 双城记
- 3. Tiny Duffy was Willie's loyal political jackal.
- 小达菲是威利忠实的政治走卒.
来自辞典例句
- 4. Now there was an aged jackal , and he devised a plan to get food.
- 这时候一只老豺想出一个觅食的计划.
来自辞典例句
- 5. You'll never speak that jackal's name again!
- 我要你再也说不出那只豺狼的名字!
来自电影对白