Stag
[stæg] or [stæɡ]
解释:
(noun.) adult male deer.
(verb.) attend a dance or a party without a female companion.
汉克整理--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) The adult male of the red deer (Cervus elaphus), a large European species closely related to the American elk, or wapiti.
(n.) The male of certain other species of large deer.
(n.) A colt, or filly; also, a romping girl.
(n.) A castrated bull; -- called also bull stag, and bull seg. See the Note under Ox.
(n.) An outside irregular dealer in stocks, who is not a member of the exchange.
(n.) One who applies for the allotment of shares in new projects, with a view to sell immediately at a premium, and not to hold the stock.
(n.) The European wren.
(v. i.) To act as a "stag", or irregular dealer in stocks.
(v. t.) To watch; to dog, or keep track of.
达琳录入
同义词及近义词：
n. Hart, male red deer (Cervus elaphus).
德洛丽丝整理
解释:
n. the male deer esp. one of the red deer:—fem. Hind: a speculator who applies for shares or stock in new concerns quoted at a premium hoping to obtain an allotment and secure a profit without holding the stock one who sells new securities quoted at a premium before allotment.—v.t. to follow to dog to shadow.—v.i. to act as a stag on the stock-exchange.—ns. Stag′-bee′tle a genus of Lamellicorn beetles nearly allied to the Scarabees the males with large projecting mandibles; Stag′-dance -part′y a dance or party of men only; Stag′hound a name applied both to the buck-hound and the Scottish deer-hound.
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娱乐性解释：
To see stags in your dream, foretells that you will have honest and true friends, and will enjoy delightful entertainments.
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例句:
- A piece of tapestry over a door also showed a blue-green world with a pale stag in it. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- Probably he prepared the ground for his sowing with a pole, or a pole upon which he had stuck a stag's horn. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- I was like a wild beast that had broken the toils; destroying the objects that obstructed me, and ranging through the wood with a stag-like swiftness. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
- A hornless stag or spurless cock would have a poor chance of leaving numerous offspring. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
- Even the pale stag seemed to have reminding glances and to mean mutely, Yes, we know. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- They looked at the shy deer, and Hermione talked to the stag, as if he too were a boy she wanted to wheedle and fondle. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- What of this line, 'O heavy with wine, who hast the eyes of a dog and the heart of a stag,' and of the words which follow? 柏拉图. 理想国.
- Man had begun to make spears for use in a pinch, but would you like to tackle a husky bear or a well-horned stag with only a spear for a weapon? 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- Do men catch a wise stag without hounds? 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- The prevailing animals in the spreading woods of Europe were the royal stag, the great ox, and the bison; the mammoth and the musk ox had gone. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Carved stags' heads, with real antlers, looked down grotesquely from the walls. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- Every one knows how the horns of stags become more and more branched, and the plumes of some birds become more finely developed, as they grow older. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
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