lion
US
UK lion, f: lioness n: (big cat)
SC 狮子 shī zi
The lion has the nickname "King of the Jungle", but lions actually live on the savannah.
狮子享有“丛林之王”的美名，但其实栖息在大草原上。
lion n: figurative (person: important figure)
SC 泰斗 tài dǒu
SC 巨擘 tài dǒu ，jù bò(形容非常重要的人)
Hemingway was one of the literary lions of his era.
海明威是他那个时代的文学巨擘。
lion of [sth] n: figurative (person: important figure)
SC …方面的名人 n
SC …方面的名流
Jean Renoir was a lion of 20th-century French cinema.
lion cub n: (baby lion)
SC 小狮子 xiǎo shī zi
TC 小獅子
TC 小獅子
SC 幼狮 xiǎo shī zi，yòu shī
The lion cub will stay with the pride until it's old enough to hunt for itself.
lion tamer n: (circus: [sb] who trains lions)
SC 驯兽员
SC 驯狮员
lion's den n: (lair of big cat)
SC 狮穴，狮子巢穴
lion's den n: figurative (dangerous place)
SC 险境
I was enthusiastic about my new job, but soon found I had been thrown into a lion's den of excessively demanding bosses and envious colleagues.
the lion's share n: figurative (largest portion of [sth])
SC 最大的一份，最大的那份
lionhearted, also UK: lion-hearted adj: figurative (brave) (比喻)
SC 勇敢的，勇猛的，大胆的 yǒng gǎn de ，yǒng měng de，dà dǎn de
TC 大膽的
TC 大膽的
mountain lion n: (large wild cat)
SC 美洲狮 měi zhōu shī
sea lion n: (large seal)
SC 海狮 hǎi shī
Sea lions eat huge quantities of fish.
海狮食用大量的鱼。