bruin
bruin — noun
1. a large and dangerous bear, especially one living in Europe or Asia
1.名詞C2
釋義
a large and dangerous bear, especially one living in Europe or Asia
例句
The hunters saw a huge bruin near the river at dawn.
a bruin for a single bear
In the old story, a sleepy bruin stole honey from camp.
story-like use of bruin
The guide warned us that a bruin had crossed the forest path.
A wounded bruin hid under the trees after the gunshot.
同義詞
- bear
the normal everyday word for the animal
- brown bear
more exact when the species matters
文法句型
a bruin
the bruin
用法筆記
This word is rare in modern English. Most speakers use bear instead.