Mane
[meɪn] or [men]
解释:
(noun.) long coarse hair growing from the crest of the animal's neck.
(noun.) growth of hair covering the scalp of a human being.
编辑:奥斯本--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) The long and heavy hair growing on the upper side of, or about, the neck of some quadrupedal animals, as the horse, the lion, etc. See Illust. of Horse.
埃迪校对
解释:
n. the long hair flowing from the neck of some quadrupeds as the horse and the lion.—adjs. Maned having a mane; Mane′less without a mane; Mane′-like (Tenn.) like a mane: hanging in the form of a mane.—n. Mane′-sheet a covering for the upper part of a horse's head.
编辑:厄休拉
娱乐性解释:
n. The immortal parts of dead Greeks and Romans. They were in a state of dull discomfort until the bodies from which they had exhaled were buried and burned; and they seem not to have been particularly happy afterward.
整理:纳特
例句:
- And as she swung her head, her fine mane of hair just swept his face, and all his nerves were on fire, as with a subtle friction of electricity. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- But somebody saw you at Throope Corner leading it home--a beauty, with a white face and a mane as black as night. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- Like nearly all Martian animals it is almost hairless, having only a great bristly mane about its thick neck. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- Just to comb out this shaggy black mane. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- Ahead of them was a reddish promontory running out into the calm waters, the trees fringing its crest like the mane of some wild animal. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- That was plainly to be seen, for Ma was talking then at her usual canter, with arched head and mane, opened eyes and nostrils. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- At this day he said he could recall the sensation of her little hands smoothing his cheek, or burying themselves in his thick mane. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- He was, indeed, a weird figure as he turned his white mane and his glowing eyes towards us. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- A beauty, with a white face and a mane as black as night. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- And if turning up my hair makes me one, I'll wear it in two tails till I'm twenty, cried Jo, pulling off her net, and shaking down a chestnut mane. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- I'll give it to you, Marmee, just to remember past glories by, for a crop is so comfortable I don't think I shall ever have a mane again. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- As it was much too big, it was put upon a chair where he could hold it by the mane and contemplate it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- I saw him through the window, seizing his horse's mane, and mounting in his blundering brutal manner, and sidling and backing away. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- The horses were generally very strong, formed much like the Norman horse, and with very heavy manes and tails. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Hear him not; call on the manes of William, Justine, Clerval, Elizabeth, my father, and of the wretched Victor, and thrust your sword into his heart. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
- I manes no offence. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
手打:利