leopard

名词 leopard:

1. the pelt of a leopard
2. large feline of African and Asian forests usually having a tawny coat with black spots
   同义词：Panthera pardus

1. The leopard cannot change its spots.
   [谚]江山易改，本性难移。
2. "That creature-of all the nerve-" she prowled round the room like an angry leopard.
   "那个人，真是厚颜无耻。"她像一只饿豹绕着这个房间来回地走着。
3. The alert leopard went up to a deer quietly.
   警觉的豹子静悄悄地走近一只鹿。
4. He walks slowly and soundlessly like a leopard.
   他象一只豹子一样缓慢无声地走着。

leop.ard

n.（名词）

A large, ferocious cat(Panthera pardus) of Africa and southern Asia, having either tawny fur with dark rosettelike markings or black fur.
豹，美洲豹，美洲虎：一种凶猛的大型猫科动物（金钱豹） ，原产于非洲或亚洲南部，既有玫瑰花状斑点的黄褐色皮毛，也有黑色皮毛
Any of several felines, such as the cheetah or the snow leopard.
豹：猫科动物中的一种，如猎豹或雪豹
The pelt or fur of this animal.
豹皮：这种动物的毛皮或毛皮制品
Heraldry A lion in side view, having one forepaw raised and the head facing the observer.
【纹章学】 狮像：前爪抬起而且头面向观众的狮子侧像

来源：
Middle English
中古英语
from Old French leupart
源自 古法语 leupart
from Late Latin leopardus
源自 后期拉丁语 leopardus
from Greek leopardos
源自 希腊语 leopardos
Greek leôn [lion] * see lion
希腊语 leôn [狮子] *参见 lion
Greek pardos [pard] * see pard
希腊语 pardos [豹] *参见 pard