dingo

dingo
[ˈdɪŋgəʊ]
(pl. -oes 或 -os)
  1. a wild or half-domesticated dog with a sandy-coloured coat, found in Australia. It is believed to have been introduced by early Aboriginal immigrants
    澳洲野犬
  2. Canis dingo, family Canidae
    拉丁名Canis dingo，犬科
  3. (Austral. informal)a cowardly or treacherous person
    (澳，非正式)懦夫；叛徒
语源
  1. late 18th cent.: from Dharuk din-gu 'domesticated dingo'; sense 2 dates from the mid 19th cent. and alludes to the treachery popularly associated with the dingo
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