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| /ˈlaɪən/ |
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| 1 | a large African wild animal with golden fur . The male lion has thick hair around its head called a mane . 狮子 |
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| 2 | mainly literary someone who is powerful , impressive , or brave 勇猛的人；剽悍的人；威严的人 |
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| - | be thrown/tossed/fed to the lions
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| to be put in a very unpleasant situation , in which people criticize you or treat you badly |
| 被送入狮口；置于糟糕的境地 |
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| - | in the lion’ s den
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| in a situation where you are with a lot of people who criticize or attack you |
| 身处险境（指处于受指责或攻击的境地） |
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| - | the lion’ s share
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| the largest part of something |
| （某事物的）最大的一份 |
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| The lion’ s share of his money went to his grandchildren. 他的孙辈们得到了他最大一份钱财。 |
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