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mane

noun
🔊/meɪn/
🔊/meɪn/
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  1. the long hair on the neck of a horse or a lion（马）鬃；（狮）鬣毛
    • She spent ages braiding her horse's mane.她花了很长时间辫马鬃。
    • The horse's mane streamed in the wind.马鬃迎风飘动。
    Topics Animalsc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • flowing
    • shaggy
    • tangled
    • …
    verb + mane
    • have
    • shake
    • toss
    • …
    preposition
    • mane of
    phrases
    • a horse’s mane
    • a lion’s mane
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  2. (informal or literary) a person’s long or thick hair长发；浓密的头发
    • She tossed back her mane of chestnut hair.她把栗子的鬃毛扔回去。
    3. Word OriginOld English manu, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch manen.