equine

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈɛkˌwaɪn/|/ˈiːˌkwaɪn/    美 /ˈɛkˌwaɪn/|/ˈiˌkwaɪn/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any horse or horse-like animal, especially one of the genus Equus.
形容词 adj.
  1. Of, relating to, or reminiscent of horses.
    — He who believes that each equine species was independently created, will, I presume, assert that each species has been created with a tendency to vary, both under nature and under domestication, in this particular manner, so as often to become striped like other species of the genus; and that each has been created with a strong tendency, when crossed with species inhabiting distant quarters of the world, to produce hybrids resembling in their stripes, not their own parents, but other species of the genus.
  2. Of or relating to any member or members of the genus Equus, including horses, donkeys, mules, zebras, and others.

词形变化

more equine comparative most equine superlative equines plural

词汇关系

近义词
hippo- horsey horsy horsely horsen
衍生词
eastern equine encephalitis equinal equinely equineness equine rhabdomyelosis equine therapy equine variola equinism equinity equinophobe equinophobia equinophobic nonequine unequine Venezuelan equine encephalitis Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis

词源

词源 1
Learned borrowing from Latin equīnus (“of or pertaining to horses”).
词源 2
Learned borrowing from Latin equīnus (“of or pertaining to horses”).
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