Old English bar "boar," from West Germanic *bairaz (cognates: Old Saxon ber, Dutch beer, Old High German ber "a boar"), which is of unknown origin with no cognates outside West Germanic. Applied in Middle English to persons of boar-like character.
双语例句
1. We disturbed a wild boar that had been foraging by the roadside.
我们惊动了一只一直在路边觅食的野猪。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Wild boar are numerous in the valleys.
山谷里有无数野猪出没。
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3. Wild boar readily hybridises with the domestic pig.
野猪很容易和家猪杂交。
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4. The hunters were closing in on the struggling wild boar.
猎人们向在挣扎中的野猪靠拢.
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5. The team sent some people out hunting and they bagged a wild boar.