big cat

英 [ˌbɪɡ ˈkæt]

美 [ˌbɪɡ ˈkæt]

n.  大型猫科动物(如狮、虎和豹)

牛津词典

noun

• 大型猫科动物（如狮、虎和豹）
  any large wild animal of the cat family. Lions , tigers and leopards are all big cats .

柯林斯词典

• 大型猫科动物
  Big catsare lions, tigers, and other large wild animals in the cat family.

英英释义

noun

• any of several large cats typically able to roar and living in the wild
  Synonym:cat

双语例句

• Long ago, there was a big cat in the house.
  很久以前，有一间屋子里住着一只大猫。
• It is a big cat that hunts in the jungle.
  它是一只大型的猫科动物，在丛林里奔跑肆虐。
• We could be on the verge of the first-ever big cat extinction since prehistoric times.
  人类将看到史前时代以来的首次大型猫科动物濒临灭绝。
• The two men acted properly by maintaining eye contact with the big cat and aggressively scaring it off, she added.
  她补充说，两人与美洲狮保持目光接触，并勇敢地将其吓退，这是十分正确的。
• Presenter: Was it long enough to be sure it was a big cat?
  三秒钟的时间足够确定那是一种大型猫科动物？
• Tigers have far superior teeth to those of the other members of the big cat family including the lion, leopard and jaguar.
  老虎有远远超出其它大猫家族成员（括狮子豹子美洲豹）牙齿。
• The Amur leopard, which was once found across the Korean Peninsula and parts of Russia and China, is now considered the rarest big cat, with just a few dozen existing in the wild.
  曾在朝鲜半岛各地以及中国和俄罗斯部分地区出现过的远东豹，现在被认为是最稀有的大型猫科动物，生活在野外的只有几十只。
• You may as well call a cat a little tiger as call a tiger a Big cat.
  就像你可以把虎叫做大猫，同样也无妨把猫叫做小虎。
• Elsewhere in the zoo, visitors found a mongrel dog in the Timber wolf's cage and another pooch posing as a leopard in the big cat enclosure.
  在动物园的其他地方，游客还发现一只杂种狗在大灰狼的笼子里，还有一只狗被放在大型猫科动物区冒充豹。
• When I returned I felt a big cat brush past me as I opened the door.
  就在我返回来开门时，我感觉到有一只大猫从身边溜了过去。