【cheetah】 - SAT备考词汇

cheetah

US:  [ˈtʃiːtə]

复数：cheetahs  

n.

1.【动】猎豹

1 . Trying to straighten out a crazy boss is like trying to soothe a starving cheetah that's about to consume you for dinner.
纠正一个疯狂的老板，犹如抚慰一头正准备把你当晚餐的饥饿猎豹。

2 . Still just a prince, a rare king cheetah is the result of a recessive gene.
仍然是一个王者，珍稀的帝王猎豹是隐性基因的结果。

3 . A striking silhouette shows off the lithe form of a cheetah approaching a tree for a late afternoon slumber.
这张惹人注目的剪影照片显现出一头走向一棵树准备午后小憩的猎豹的矫健的身影。

4 . There was a 38-year-old cheetah named DI Mu before who formerly was always locked up in a narrow and small cage.
有一只叫帝姆的38岁的猎豹以前一直关在狭小的笼子里。

5 . Top speed up to 64 miles an hour. When you look at a cheetah, you are more likely to think 'spotted greyhound' than you are 'big cat. '
最高时速可达每小时64英里。在看到猎豹时，你更认为它像“斑点灰狗”而不是一只“大猫”。