lair
- IPA[ler]
美式
- a place where a wild animal, especially a fierce or dangerous one, lives；a secret or private place in which a person, especially a criminal or enemy, takes refuge
noun: lair, plural noun: lairs
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名詞
- 1. a place where a wild animal, especially a fierce or dangerous one, lives he saw that his dogs had roused a wild boar from its lair the hero goes off to find the dragon's lair 同義詞
- ▪ a secret or private place in which a person, especially a criminal or enemy, takes refuge he led the police to the criminals' lair a group of adventurers stormed into his mountain lair and killed him 同義詞
- 2. Scottish a burial plot in a graveyard their ashes now lie buried in a lair in the Glasgow necropolis
- a person who is stupid and vulgar: older Australians consider him a two-bob mug lair, all bleach and trousers
Oxford Dictionary
- confront or challenge someone on their own ground
Oxford American Dictionary
- confront or challenge someone on their own ground
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[lɛː]
英式
- a place where a wild animal, especially a fierce or dangerous one, lives: he saw that his dogs had roused a wild boar from its lair the hero goes off to find the dragon's lair
Oxford Dictionary
- IPA[lɛː]
英式
- a flashily dressed man who enjoys showing off.
- dress or behave in a flashy manner: some of us laired up in Assam silk suits
Oxford Dictionary
- IPA[ler]
美式
- a flashily dressed man who enjoys showing off.
- dress or behave in a flashy manner: some of us laired up in Assam silk suits
Oxford American Dictionary
