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- a large bird of prey with a massive hooked bill and long broad wings, renowned for its keen sight and powerful soaring flight鹰, 雕。
1.1
- Family Accipitridae: several genera, in particular Aquila.鹰科:数属, 尤指雕属。
1.2
- a figure of an eagle, especially as a symbol of the US, or formerly as a Roman or French ensign.(尤指作为美国标志的, 或曾作罗马和法国军旗的)鹰状图形。
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- Golf a score of two strokes under par at a hole【高尔夫】(少击两杆入穴的)老鹰球。
- ORIGIN: suggested by BIRDIE.
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- US a former gold coin worth ten dollars〈美〉(曾在美国通行的价值10美元的)鹰徽金币.
with obj.
- Golf play (a hole) in two strokes under par【高尔夫】在(某洞)上打出老鹰球:
he eagled the last to share fourth place.
他最后一洞打出了老鹰球, 获并列第四名。
词源
Middle English: from Old French aigle, from Latin aquila.