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继承中古英语 fesauntfesant,来自古法语 fesan,来自拉丁语 phāsiānus,来自古希腊语 φᾱσιανός (phāsianós),意思是 “Φᾶσις (Phâsis) 河的[鸟]”,据推测,鸟从那里向西传播。取代本土的古英语 wōrhanamōrhana的变体。参见moorhen

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pheasant (可数 不可数,复数 pheasants)

  1. (可数) 雉鸡
    • 1769, Firishta, 译者 Alexander Dow, Tales translated from the Persian of Inatulla of Delhi, 第 I 卷, Dublin: P. and W. Wilson et al.,第 v 页:
      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], 章号 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. (不可数) 雉鸡肉
    • 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, 章号 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, 章号 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

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  • 威尔士语: ffesant
  • 康沃尔语: fesont

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