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pheasant (義項1)
Pheasant (義項2)

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繼承中古英語 fesauntfesant,來自古法語 fesan,來自拉丁語 phāsiānus,來自古希臘語 φᾱσιανός (phāsianós),意思是 「Φᾶσις (Phâsis) 河的[鳥]」,據推測,鳥從那裡向西傳播。取代本土的古英語 wōrhanamōrhana的變體。參見moorhen

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pheasant (可數 不可數,複數 pheasants)

  1. (可數) 雉雞
    • 1769, Firishta, 譯者 Alexander Dow, Tales translated from the Persian of Inatulla of Delhi, 第 I 卷, Dublin: P. and W. Wilson et al.,第 v 頁:
      The ſpring diſplaying her elegant taſte, the proud walk of the gold-feathered pheaſant, the light tread of the ſmall-hoofed hind, and the dancing of the ſtar-trained peacock, infuſed joy into the ſoul of the ſpectator of the aſtoniſhing works of the Creator.
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    • 1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], 章號 XI, 出自 Francesca Carrara. [], 第 III 卷, London: Richard Bentley, [], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC80:
      Or sometimes, passing too near a sequestered copse, the shy tenants were startled, and the superb plumage of the pheasant dashed aside the branches, and the stately bird soared up on rattling wing.
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  2. (不可數) 雉雞肉
    • 1989, Allan Gurganus, “Black, White, and Lilac”, 出自 Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All, New York, N.Y.: Alfred A. Knopf, →ISBN, book two (Time Does That),231:
      Tables were laid with cold pheasant, watercressy finger foods, sweets sufficient to give the Greater Raleigh Area sugar shock.
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    • 2013, Stuart Neville, 章號 30, 出自 Ratlines, New York, N.Y.: Soho Crime, →ISBN158:
      Célestin Lainé sat on the edge of the bed, a tray on his lap, eating pheasant and roast vegetables with a red wine reduction.
      塞莱斯汀·莱内坐在床边,腿上放着一个托盘,吃着雉鸡肉和烤蔬菜,还喝了红酒。
    • 2015, Shauna Roberts, 章號 41, 出自 Ice Magic, Fire Magic, Overland Park, Kan.: Hadley Rille Books, →ISBN266:
      Bring a dish of berries with cream to me there. Bread, too. And a slice of pheasant.
      给我拿一盘奶油浆果。还有面包。还有一片雉鸡肉

衍生詞

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派生詞

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  • 威爾士語: ffesant
  • 康沃爾語: fesont

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