英语词汇“centaur”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	centaur
释义	Trends of centaur View usage for: centaur (sentɔːʳ) Word forms: plural centaurs countable noun In classical mythology, a centaur is a creature with the head, arms, and upper body of a man, and the body and legs of a horse. centaur in British English (ˈsɛntɔː) noun Greek mythology one of a race of creatures with the head, arms, and torso of a man, and the lower body and legs of a horse Also called: hippocentaur Word origin C14: from Latin, from Greek kentauros, of unknown origin centaur in American English (ˈsɛnˌtɔr) noun Greek Mythology any of a race of monsters with a man's head, trunk, and arms, and a horse's body and legs Idioms: the Centaur Word origin ME < L Centaurus < Gr Kentauros Examples of 'centaur' in a sentence centaur Then he realized that Kadija was behind him, silent and solid as a rock, holding a granite statue of a centaur by the neck, like a club. Elizabeth Peters LORD OF THE SILENT (2001)
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