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单词 haggard
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
hag•gard /ˈhægɚd/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. tired or exhausted in appearance;
    worn;
    gaunt:the haggard faces of refugees.
hag•gard•ly, adv. 
hag•gard•ness, n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
hag•gard  (hagərd),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. having a gaunt, wasted, or exhausted appearance, as from prolonged suffering, exertion, or anxiety;
    worn:the haggard faces of the tired troops.
  2. wild;
    wild-looking:haggard eyes.
  3. Sport[Falconry.](esp. of a hawk caught after it has attained adult plumage) untamed.

n. 
  1. Sport[Falconry.]a wild or untamed hawk caught after it has assumed adult plumage.
  • origin, originally, wild female hawk. See hag1, -ard 1560–70
haggard•ly, adv. 
haggard•ness, n. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged emaciated, drawn, hollow-eyed.
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged robust.

Hag•gard  (hagərd),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Biographical (Sir) H(enry) Rider, 1856–1925, English novelist.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
haggard /ˈhæɡəd/ adj
  1. careworn or gaunt, as from lack of sleep, anxiety, or starvation
  2. wild or unruly
  3. (of a hawk) having reached maturity in the wild before being caught
n
  1. a hawk that has reached maturity before being caught
Etymology: 16th Century: from Old French hagard wild; perhaps related to hedge

ˈhaggardly adv ˈhaggardness n
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Haggard /ˈhæɡəd/ n
  1. Sir (Henry) Rider. 1856–1925, British author of romantic adventure stories, including King Solomon's Mines (1885)
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