pheasant
外观
英語
[编辑]詞源
[编辑]繼承自中古英語 fesaunt、fesant,來自古法語 fesan,來自拉丁語 phāsiānus,來自古希臘語 φᾱσιανός (phāsianós),意思是 「Φᾶσις (Phâsis) 河的[鳥]」,據推測,鳥從那裡向西傳播。取代本土的古英語 wōrhana,mōrhana的變體。參見moorhen。
發音
[编辑]名詞
[编辑]pheasant (可數和不可數,複數 pheasants)
- (可數) 雉雞
- 1769,Firishta,譯者 Alexander Dow,Tales translated from the Persian of Inatulla of Delhi,第 I 卷,Dublin:P. and W. Wilson et al.,第 v 頁:
- The ſpring diſplaying her elegant taſte, the proud walk of the gold-feathered pheaſant, the light tread of the ſmall-hoofed hind, and the dancing of the ſtar-trained peacock, infuſed joy into the ſoul of the ſpectator of the aſtoniſhing works of the Creator.
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- 1834,L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon],章號 XI,Francesca Carrara. […],第 III 卷,London:Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn),→OCLC,第 80 頁:
- Or sometimes, passing too near a sequestered copse, the shy tenants were startled, and the superb plumage of the pheasant dashed aside the branches, and the stately bird soared up on rattling wing.
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- (不可數) 雉雞肉
- 1989,w:en:Allan Gurganus,“Black, White, and Lilac”,w:en:Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All,New York, N.Y.:Alfred A. Knopf,→ISBN,book two (Time Does That),第 231 頁:
- Tables were laid with cold pheasant, watercressy finger foods, sweets sufficient to give the Greater Raleigh Area sugar shock.
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- 2013,w:en:Stuart Neville,章號 30,Ratlines,New York, N.Y.:Soho Crime,→ISBN,第 158 頁:
- Célestin Lainé sat on the edge of the bed, a tray on his lap, eating pheasant and roast vegetables with a red wine reduction.
- 塞莱斯汀·莱内坐在床边,腿上放着一个托盘,吃着雉鸡肉和烤蔬菜,还喝了红酒。
- 2015,Shauna Roberts,章號 41,Ice Magic, Fire Magic,Overland Park, Kan.:Hadley Rille Books,→ISBN,第 266 頁:
- Bring a dish of berries with cream to me there. Bread, too. And a slice of pheasant.
- 给我拿一盘奶油浆果。还有面包。还有一片雉鸡肉。
衍生詞
[编辑]- Amherst pheasant
- argus pheasant
- Billingsgate pheasant
- blood pheasant
- cheer pheasant
- Chinese pheasant
- college pheasant
- common pheasant
- crow pheasant
- Elliot's pheasant
- golden pheasant
- green pheasant
- Impeyan pheasant
- Japanese pheasant
- kalege pheasant
- kalij pheasant
- khalege pheasant
- Lady Amherst's pheasant
- peacock-pheasant
- peacock pheasant
- pea-pheasant
- Pheasant coronavirus
- pheasant coucal
- pheasant cuckoo
- pheasantless
- pheasantlike
- pheasant pigeon
- pheasantry
- pheasant's eye
- pheasant-tailed jacana
- pheasant under glass
- reed pheasant
- Reeves's pheasant
- ring-necked pheasant
- sea-pheasant
- sea pheasant
- silver pheasant
