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单词 menagerie
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
me•nag•er•ie /məˈnædʒəri, -ˈnæʒ-/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a collection of animals, esp. for displaying.
  2. an unusual group of people.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
me•nag•er•ie  (mə najə rē, -nazh-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a collection of wild or unusual animals, esp. for exhibition.
  2. a place where they are kept or exhibited.
  3. an unusual and varied group of people.
  • French: literally, housekeeping. See ménage, -ery
  • 1705–15

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
menagerie /mɪˈnædʒərɪ/ n
  1. a collection of wild animals kept for exhibition
  2. the place where such animals are housed
Etymology: 18th Century: from French: household management, which formerly included care of domestic animals. See ménage
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