shikar

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Hunting, sport; a hunting expedition. India,countable,uncountable
    — Where other men took ten days to the Hills, Strickland took leave for what he called shikar, put on the disguise that appealed to him at the time, stepped down into the brown crowd, and was swallowed up for a while.
  2. A hunt. countable,uncountable
    — With us we had fifteen of the keenest and most cheerful hillman I have ever been associated with on a shikar.
  3. Alternative form of shikari (“a hunter or tracker”) alt-of,alternative,countable,uncountable
    — I became an immense favourite with the simple inhabitants of the country, who called me the Burra Feringhee Shikar, or great European hunter[.]
动词 v.
  1. To hunt; to go hunting. India,ambitransitive,dated
    — ‘I wish I could have made him a gun-boy. There's no fun in shikarring alone, and this fellow would have been a perfect shikarri. I wonder what in the world he is.’

词形变化

shikars plural shikars present,singular,third-person shikarring participle,present shikaring participle,present shikarred participle,past shikarred past shikared participle,past shikared past

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词源

词源 1
From Urdu شکار / Hindi शिकार (śikār), from Classical Persian شکار (šikār).
词源 2
From Urdu شکار / Hindi शिकार (śikār), from Classical Persian شکار (šikār).
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