pard

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A leopard; a panther. archaic,literary
    — Then a soldier, Full of strange oaths, and bearded like the pard, Jealous in honour, sudden and quick in quarrel …
  2. Partner; fellow; Used as a friendly appellation colloquial
    — He had long believed, in secret, that his old pard, Tom Terror, was the leader of the Thugs that infested the famous pass; he was confident of it now, and it would be safe to say that, as he rode along, his neck did not itch as formerly.

词形变化

pards plural pards plural

词源

词源 1
From Middle English parde, from Old French, from Latin pardus, from Ancient Greek πάρδος (párdos), possibly of Iranian origin and related to other Sanskrit and Ancient Greek terms (see leopard).
词源 2
From pardner (“partner”), by shortening.
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