解释
- n. 已绝种的南非小斑马
※ 提供单词"quagga"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照,中英文词源、例句和用法等。
英文词源
- quagga (n.)
- zebra-like South African animal, 1785, from Afrikaans (1710), from the name for the beast in a native language, perhaps Hottentot quacha, probably of imitative origin. In modern Xhosa, the form is iqwara, with a clicking -q-. What was likely the last one died in an Amsterdam zoo in 1883.
例句和用法
- 1. The quagga was a strikingly beautiful variant of the zebra.
- 斑驴是一种极美丽的斑马变种。
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