| 单词 | jackal |
| 释义 | jackal noun[C] uk/ˈdʒæk.əl/us/ˈdʒæk.əl/awildanimallike adogthatlivesinAfricaandsouthernAsiaandeatsanimalsthat havediedor beenkilledbyothers 豺，胡狼 Joe McDonald/Corbis Documentary/GettyImages Canines (dogs)
jackal| American Dictionaryjackal noun[C] us/ˈdʒæk·əl/any of severaltypesofwilddogofAsiaandAfricathathuntandtravelingroups Examplesofjackaljackal This strongly suggests recent spillover of rabies to jackals from the local dog population. From theCambridge English Corpus Once the dog ceased to be a host for rabies, thejackalemerged as the principal host and control measures were directed at this species. From theCambridge English Corpus We may conclude, because of the large number of parasites present in the blood-film, that thejackalwas suffering from an acute attack of disease set up by the parasite. From theCambridge English Corpus They are not watchdogs for the taxpayer, but much more often jackals for private interests. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The moment local authorities begin to speed up house building these jackals of industry are going to swoop down upon the booty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 All the lions and tigers are not dead, and those who think that only jackals prowl in the political jungle are severely mistaken. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They prey on society like a pack of jackals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He was in an awkward spot and the jackals gathered around. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I very much doubt whether you can buy off the wolves by placating the jackals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 A few goats, still miraculously alive despite jackals, were roaming on the steep hillside. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The professional assassin—thejackal—is, above all, a calculator. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Others are the coyote, the dingo, thejackal, the wolf, the fox and the dhole. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Instead, he has come along today like ajackalor a vulture to hover over the present crisis. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Be it noted that the tiger is sometimes not above taking the advice of his humble follower thejackal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He is not feeding the tiger, but throwing horsemeat to thejackal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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