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talon n.爪；手；爪状物；发剩的牌 (1) 我有了一对尖锐的利爪。(2) 该雷达专门开发用于空军MC-130H战斗禽爪II型飞机。 Talons typically belong to predators — the word implies bloody attack. An owl uses talons to stab and kill its prey. A chicken, however, uses claws to pick at its feathers and scratch around in the dirt. You can also pull talons into the conversation to be funny or sarcastic: “Hey! Get your talons off that piece of cake. It’s mine.”

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英 ['tælən] 美 ['tælən] (1) I have a talon with a keen edge.(2) It was specifically developed for the Air Force's MC-130H Combat Talon II airplane. A talon is a large, hooked claw. Although talons are usually associated with eagles, hawks and other birds of prey, you can also use the word to describe the flesh-tearing claws or fingernails of raptors, werewolves or even enraged preschoolers. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词](猛禽的)爪，利爪 The talons of a bird of prey are its hooked claws.   [usu pl]

英语单词	talon
英美音标	英 ['tælən] 美 ['tælən]
中文释义	n.爪；手；爪状物；发剩的牌
英语例句	(1) I have a talon with a keen edge. (2) It was specifically developed for the Air Force's MC-130H Combat Talon II airplane.
中文例句	(1) 我有了一对尖锐的利爪。 (2) 该雷达专门开发用于空军MC-130H战斗禽爪II型飞机。
vocabulary简明	A talon is a large, hooked claw. Although talons are usually associated with eagles, hawks and other birds of prey, you can also use the word to describe the flesh-tearing claws or fingernails of raptors, werewolves or even enraged preschoolers.
vocabulary扩展	Talons typically belong to predators — the word implies bloody attack. An owl uses talons to stab and kill its prey. A chicken, however, uses claws to pick at its feathers and scratch around in the dirt. You can also pull talons into the conversation to be funny or sarcastic: “Hey! Get your talons off that piece of cake. It’s mine.”
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词](猛禽的)爪，利爪 The talons of a bird of prey are its hooked claws. [usu pl]

Talons Hooked Word Claws 英 Tælən] 美 Tælən N.爪；手；爪状物；发剩的牌