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tigers

/ˈtaɪɡərz/

Meanings
noun

老虎， 虎。

Panthera tigris, a large predatory mammal of the cat family, indigenous to Asia.

Examples :

"The zookeeper explained that tigers are native to Asia and need large enclosures. "
动物园管理员解释说，老虎是亚洲土生土长的动物，需要很大的围栏。
animal organism nature biology
noun

亚洲四小龙，小虎。

A relatively small country or group of countries with a fast-growing economy.

Examples :

"South Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Taiwan are often referred to as Asian Tigers due to their rapid economic development in the late 20th century. "
由于20世纪末期经济的飞速发展，韩国、新加坡、香港和台湾常被称为“亚洲四小龙”，也叫做“小虎”。
economy nation world business

Related Words

Illustration cheerleaders

cheerleaders noun

/ˈtʃiːrˌliːdərz/ /ˈtʃɪərˌliːdərz/

啦啦队， 舞啦队

"The cheerleaders performed energetic routines during halftime to support the football team. "

中场休息时，那些啦啦队员表演了充满活力的舞蹈，为足球队加油助威。

Illustration intercourse

intercourse noun

/ˈɪn.təˌkɔːs/ /ˈɪn.tɚˌkoɹs/

交流，沟通.

"After the meeting, there was a period of intercourse between the colleagues, discussing the project's next steps. "

会议结束后，同事们之间有一段交流沟通，讨论了项目的下一步计划。

Illustration bloodthirsty

bloodthirsty adjective

/ˈblʌdθəːsti/ /ˈblʌdˌθɚsti/

嗜血，嗜杀成性。

"The bully's bloodthirsty attitude made everyone fear him at school. "

那个恶霸嗜血成性的态度让学校里每个人都害怕他。

Illustration development

development noun

/dɪˈvɛləpmənt/

发展， 进展

"The development of this story has been slow."

这个故事的情节进展缓慢。

Illustration representation

representation noun

/ˌɹɛp.ɹə.zɛn.ˈteɪ.ʃən/

代表，表现，象征

"The Venus of Willendorf was an early representation of the female body."

维伦多尔夫的维纳斯是早期女性身体的代表形象。

Illustration accompanied

accompanied adjective

/əˈkʌmpnid/

陪伴的，陪同的

"The accompanied minor was nervous about flying alone, but a flight attendant stayed with him until takeoff. "

这个有陪同人员的未成年人独自乘机感到很紧张，一位空乘人员一直陪着他直到起飞。

Illustration outstretched

outstretched verb

/aʊtˈstɹɛt͡ʃt/

伸展，展开

"The child outstretched her arms to reach the cookie jar on the high shelf. "

那个孩子伸长了胳膊，想够到高架子上的饼干罐。

Illustration symbolizing

symbolizing verb

/ˈsɪmbəˌlaɪzɪŋ/ /ˈsɪmˌboʊlaɪzɪŋ/

象征，代表。

"The dove is often seen symbolizing peace. "

鸽子经常被视为象征和平。

Illustration mythological

mythological adjective

/ˌmɪθəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəl/

神话的，神话学的

"The teacher told us a mythological story about the Greek gods before our history lesson. "

老师在历史课之前给我们讲了一个关于希腊诸神的神话故事。

Illustration synchronized

synchronized verb

/ˈsɪŋkrənaɪzd/ /ˈsɪŋkrəˌnaɪzd/

同步，使同步发生，协调。

"The dancers synchronized their movements perfectly during the performance. "

在表演中，舞蹈演员们完美地同步了他们的动作。

Illustration temperature

temperature noun

/ˈtɛmp(ə)ɹətʃə(ɹ)/

温度，气温

"The temperature in the room dropped nearly 20 degrees; it went from hot to cold."

房间里的温度下降了将近二十度；从热变冷了。

Illustration challenging

challenging verb

/ˈtʃæləndʒɪŋ/

挑战，邀战

"We challenged the boys next door to a game of football."

我们向隔壁的男孩们发起了足球比赛的挑战。