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Mane Hair Long Horse's Thick White Neck Lion

英语单词 mane
英美音标 英 [meɪn] 美 [meɪn]
中文释义 n.(马等的)鬃毛;浓密的头发
英语例句 (1) Angry animals erect the mane.
(2) He combed his horse's mane tidy.
(3) He had a mane of thick white hair.
中文例句 (1) 动物发怒时鬃毛会竖起。
(2) 他把他的马的鬃毛梳理整齐。
(3) 他有一头长而厚密的白发。
vocabulary简明 Use the noun mane when you talk about an animal's ruff of neck hair. A male lion's mane can be very fluffy and dramatic.
vocabulary扩展 A mane is a patch or growth of long hair, whether it's found on a lion or down the neck of a pony, or even on a human's head. You might stroke a horse's mane while sitting on its back, or you could compliment your friend on her beautiful mane of long blonde hair. The Old English root is manu, which comes from a Proto-Indo-European root, mon, which means "neck" or "nape of the neck."
柯林斯解释
1
[N-COUNT 可数名词](马或狮子的)鬃毛 The mane on a horse or lion is the long thick hair that grows from its neck.
    2
    [N-COUNT 可数名词]浓密的头发 If you refer to a person's hair as their mane, you mean that they have a lot of hair.
      [LITERARY 文]
    • He had a great mane of white hair.

      他满头浓密的白发。

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