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单词 tiger
释义
tiger
noun[C]
uk
/ˈtaɪ.ɡər/us
/ˈtaɪ.ɡɚ/
(femalealsotigress)

tigernoun[C](ANIMAL)

B1
alargewildanimalof thecatfamilywith yellowish-orangefurwithblacklinesthatlivesinpartsofAsia
虎，老虎
picture of tiger
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Examples
  • Thevideoshoweda manmorphinginto a tiger.
  • Wesawseveral tigers in thewild.
  • Thezoohas alargecollectionof tigers.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Felines (cats)
  • Bengal tiger
  • big cat
  • calico cat
  • cat
  • cat-sit
  • declaw
  • feline
  • jaguar
  • kitten
  • leopard
  • mountain lion
  • mouser
  • ocelot
  • panther
  • Persian cat
  • sabre-toothed tiger
  • Siamese
  • tigress
  • tom
  • tomcat
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tigernoun[C](PERSON)

used to refer to someone who is verydeterminedandstrong:
强悍的人；劲头十足的人；虎将
Hercolleaguessawher as a tiger who wouldstopat nothing inpursuitof hergoals.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Stubborn and determined people
  • careerist
  • diehard
  • fanatic
  • fighter
  • force
  • go-getter
  • holdout
  • tough cookie
  • toughness
  • vixenish
(Definition oftigerfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
Examples from literature
  • Although the patterns on the fur of tigers and leopards are very different, both serve the same purpose – to make it harder for their prey to see them.
  • House cats are related to lions and tigers.
  • Many different animals live here: elephants, tigers, and rhinoceroses.
  • Neil has to clean the tiger enclosure.
  • Some of the most famous animals in danger are tigers, rhinoceroses, and gorillas.
  • Tigers are in danger, so the Indian government uses money to pay for big parks where tigers can live safely.
  • Tigers live in the jungle.
  • “A truck could break a big window and a tiger could get out,” explains Neil.
tiger
noun[C]
uk
/ˈtaɪ.ɡər/us
/ˈtaɪ.ɡɚ/
(femalealsotigress)

tigernoun[C](ANIMAL)

B1
alargewildanimalof thecatfamilywith yellowish-orangefurwithblacklinesthatlivesinpartsofAsia
虎，老虎
Examples
  • Thevideoshoweda manmorphinginto a tiger.
  • Wesawseveral tigers in thewild.
  • Thezoohas alargecollectionof tigers.

tigernoun[C](PERSON)

used to refer to someone who is verydeterminedandstrong
强悍的人；劲头十足的人；虎将
Themeekest, mostsubmissivewifeof today is a tiger by her grandmother'sstandards.在现今最温顺听话的妻子，以她祖母的标准来看，都称得上是母老虎。

tiger| American Dictionary

tiger
noun[C]
us
/ˈtɑɪ·ɡər/
(femaletigress,us/ˈtɑɪ·ɡrɪs/)
alarge,wildcatthat has yellow-orangefurwiththicklinesofblackfur
(Definition oftigerfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftiger

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If in addition to it not being removed, village livestock grazing is not restricted, the number of tigers could fall to perilously low levels.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Only historical materialism could take "the tiger's leap into the past" to bring back to consciousness precisely the defeated, marginalized, and forgotten resisters.
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Also, the ease with which tigers can prey on livestock in comparison with wild herbivores is not known.
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The predominant helminth species of tigers are large and long-lived.
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Clusters at this level are unlikely to represent individual tigers for two reasons.
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The helminth community of tigers therefore was highly diverse despite the host population being small and fragmented.
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Alternatively transient tigers may be under greater stress and therefore more susceptible to parasites.
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Examples of such categories are tigers and chairs.
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Because we do not have a monetary measure of the benefits received from tigers, it is not possible to show which outcome is socially optimal.
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The definitive host could be small aquatic animals which are ingested accidentally by tigers.
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The problem is that the marble which talcum powder is made from is found in the tigers' last natural habitat.
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A potent reason to avoid the roads was the danger of tigers.
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Since extensive taxonomic accounts of the helminth species of tigers in the wild are not available, we do not claim to have identified all species.
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Parasites are likely to play a significant role in the ecology of tigers for twofold reasons.
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The use of photographic rates to estimate densities of tigers and other cryptic mammals.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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