eagle

Word family nouneagleteagleadjectiveeagle-eyed

Related topics: Birds

ea·gle1 /ˈiːɡəl/ noun [countableC]

HBBa very large strong bird with a beak like a hook that eats small animals, birds etc 鹰 →4 See picture of 见图 BIRD OF PREY →5 see picture at 见图 bird of prey

2. two strokes less than par (=the usual number of strokes for a hole) in a game of golf 老鹰球〔高尔夫球中比标准杆少击两杆入穴的成绩〕

3 eagle eye used to say that someone is watching carefully or is likely to notice something 锐利的目光，敏锐的观察

They carried on working, under the eagle eye of the owner.

他们在主人的严密注视下继续干活。

Examples from the Corpus

eagle eye• He would have to keep an eagle eye out for Freddie though.• Now Glover himself was as female as the next man, keeping an eagle eye on boys.• Count Trepolov also was keeping an eagle eye alternately on Lord Westbourne and his lady, not on savouries.• I gave Leslie Brown her list back and wandered around under her eagle eye looking at the horses.• For once, Beatrice's eagle eye failed to detect the tenderness in Timothy whenever he spoke to Topaz.• Under Leonore's eagle eye he had examined the suddenly produced delivery note and made only a cursory inspection of the truck.• Its pages were scanned with eagle eyes.

Examples from the Corpus

eagle• They come in the shape of a bear, an eagle and the head of a bison.• Yeah, and you can still see a bald eagle at the Desert Museum.• They do not feed the young, they do not protect them from eagles, they do not even teach them much.• Her smart blue blazer sported a golden eagle surrounded by words he had never seen before.• Mr Wolski was among the group of keepers who first saw the escaped golden eagle.• Golden eagles, see above, would alone be advised to land elsewhere.

eagle2 verb [transitiveT]

to use two strokes less than the usual number of strokes for a hole in a game of golf 鹰击入〔穴〕〔高尔夫球中比标准杆少击两杆入穴〕

The EagleEagle, Then

na British weekly comic (=a magazine with stories told in pictures) for boys, which was popular in the 1950s and 1960s. Its best-known character was dan dare.

From Longman Business Dictionary

EagleEa·gle /ˈiːgəl/ (also American Eagle) noun [countableC]

a US gold coin worth ten dollars

Coin dealers have been loading up on American Eagle gold coins, a popular choice for small investors whenever they rush to buy gold.

Origin eagle

(1300-1400) Old French aigle, from Latin aquila

词汇	eagle
释义	eagle Word family nouneagleteagleadjectiveeagle-eyed Related topics: Birds ea·gle1 /ˈiːɡəl/ ●●○ noun [countableC] 1. HBBa very large strong bird with a beak like a hook that eats small animals, birds etc 鹰 →4 See picture of 见图 BIRD OF PREY →5 see picture at 见图 bird of prey 2. two strokes less than par (=the usual number of strokes for a hole) in a game of golf 老鹰球〔高尔夫球中比标准杆少击两杆入穴的成绩〕 3 eagle eye used to say that someone is watching carefully or is likely to notice something 锐利的目光，敏锐的观察 They carried on working, under the eagle eye of the owner. 他们在主人的严密注视下继续干活。 Examples from the Corpus eagle eye• He would have to keep an eagle eye out for Freddie though.• Now Glover himself was as female as the next man, keeping an eagle eye on boys.• Count Trepolov also was keeping an eagle eye alternately on Lord Westbourne and his lady, not on savouries.• I gave Leslie Brown her list back and wandered around under her eagle eye looking at the horses.• For once, Beatrice's eagle eye failed to detect the tenderness in Timothy whenever he spoke to Topaz.• Under Leonore's eagle eye he had examined the suddenly produced delivery note and made only a cursory inspection of the truck.• Its pages were scanned with eagle eyes. Examples from the Corpus eagle• They come in the shape of a bear, an eagle and the head of a bison.• Yeah, and you can still see a bald eagle at the Desert Museum.• They do not feed the young, they do not protect them from eagles, they do not even teach them much.• Her smart blue blazer sported a golden eagle surrounded by words he had never seen before.• Mr Wolski was among the group of keepers who first saw the escaped golden eagle.• Golden eagles, see above, would alone be advised to land elsewhere. eagle2 verb [transitiveT] to use two strokes less than the usual number of strokes for a hole in a game of golf 鹰击入〔穴〕〔高尔夫球中比标准杆少击两杆入穴〕 The EagleEagle, Then na British weekly comic (=a magazine with stories told in pictures) for boys, which was popular in the 1950s and 1960s. Its best-known character was dan dare. From Longman Business Dictionary EagleEa·gle /ˈiːgəl/ (also American Eagle) noun [countableC] a US gold coin worth ten dollars Coin dealers have been loading up on American Eagle gold coins, a popular choice for small investors whenever they rush to buy gold. Origin eagle (1300-1400) Old French aigle, from Latin aquila
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