释义 |
jackal /jakˈl or jakˈöl/ noun- A wild, carnivorous, gregarious African or Asian animal closely related to the dog, which feeds on the kill of other animals, though formerly and erroneously supposed to act as a lion's provider or hunting scout
- Someone who does another's dirty work
- Someone who wants to share the spoil but not the danger
intransitive verb (pap jackˈalled) To play the jackal ORIGIN: Pers shaghāl |