英语释义
1. a large Asian carnivorous mammal (Panthera tigris) of the cat family having a usually tawny coat transversely striped with black
2. any of several large wildcats (such as the jaguar or cougar)
3. a domestic cat with striped pattern
4. tasmanian tiger
5. a fierce, daring, or aggressive person or quality
aroused the tiger in him a tiger for work
6. someone or something (such as a situation) that is formidable or impossible to control
how the tiger of inflation can be tamed
— J. A. Davenport —often used in the phrases ride a tiger and have a tiger by the tail
7. a groom in livery
8. a large, wild cat that has a coat of usually yellow or orange fur and black stripes and that lives in Asia
9. a striped cat that lives with people
10. a person who is very fierce or aggressive
11. a large Asian meat-eating animal of the cat family that is light brown with black stripes