an animal with long legs that eats grass, leaves, etc. and can run fast. Most male deer have antlers (= parts on their heads that are like branches in shape). There are many types of deer.鹿- a herd of deer一群鹿
- a deer park鹿苑
see also doe, fallow deer, fawn, red deer, reindeer, roe deer, stag, white-tailed deerHomophones dear | deerdear deer - dear adjective
- Kate is a very dear friend of mine.凯特是我的一个非常亲爱的朋友。
- dear noun
- Congratulations, my dear!恭喜，亲爱的！
- deer noun
- The team is responsible for conserving red deer in the forest.该小组负责保护森林中的马鹿。
Topics Animalsb2Oxford Collocations DictionaryDeer is used before these nouns: See full entry Word OriginOld English dēor, also originally denoting any four legged animal, used in the (now archaic) phrase small deer meaning ‘small creatures collectively’; of Germanic origin; related to Dutch dier, German Tier.