| 单词 | lair |
| 释义 | lair lair1 /lair/, n. 1. a den or resting place of a wild animal: The cougar retired to its lair. 2. a secluded or hidden place, esp. a secret retreat or base of operations; a hideout or hideaway: a pirate's lair. 3. Brit. a place in which to lie or rest; a bed. v.t. 4. to place in a lair. 5. to serve as a lair for. v.i. 6. to go to, lie in, or have a lair. [bef. 900; ME leir, OE leger; c. D, OHG leger bed, camp; akin to LIE2] lair2 /lair/, n. 1. Brit. Dial. mud; mire. v.i. 2. Scot. to sink or stick in mud or mire. [1250-1300; v. use of ME lair clay, mire < ON leir clay, LOAM] lair3 /lair/, n. Chiefly Scot. lore; learning. [ME (north and Scots) lare, OE lar LORE] lair4 /lair/, n. Australian Informal. a man who dresses garishly and is crude or vulgar; showoff. [1930-35; back formation from LAIRY] |
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